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Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Fuel Tank Leak Risk

NHTSA campaign 24V491000 · Reported Jun 28, 2024 · General Motors, LLC

critical How serious is it? About this label

A fuel leak near a source of ignition increases the risk of a fire. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number24V491000
Reported to NHTSAJun 28, 2024
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Part affectedFuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Vehicles covered2 model/year combinations, model years 2024
Do-not-drive advisoryNo
Park-outside advisoryNo
RepairFree at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

General Motors is recalling certain Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks. The lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank may not have been fully locked during assembly. This can allow a fuel leak to happen during a crash.

What you should do

1. Check your vehicle's recall status by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
2. Contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at (888) 988-7267 to schedule an inspection.
3. The inspection and repair are free.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 24V491000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (2)

Who to contact

Chevrolet — official Chevrolet recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-222-1020

GMC — official GMC recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-462-8782

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

Other GMC Canyon recalls

All 11 Canyon recalls

Official notice

Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank assembly may not have been fully locked during assembly, which can result in a fuel leak during a crash.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and fully lock the fuel tank lock ring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC Customer Call Center at (888) 988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N242451330.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.