Recall 99V-126: 1995 Chevrolet G20, 1995 GMC G20
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on May 19, 1999, covering about 282 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: chevrolet and gmc g vans equipped with sliding side doors and remedied during safety campaign (95v197/95-c-58) between july 18, 1997 and february 6, 1999. The sliding side-door rear latch was replaced with a latch that was improperly riveted.
The risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could result.
The fix
Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.
Notes
Owner notification began june 30, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V126000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 99V-126?
Vehicle description: chevrolet and gmc g vans equipped with sliding side doors and remedied during safety campaign (95v197/95-c-58) between july 18, 1997 and february 6, 1999. The sliding side-door rear latch was replaced with a latch that was improperly riveted.
How is recall 99V-126 fixed?
Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.