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CHEVROLET : C/K CHASSIS CAB Recall - NHTSA# 00V404000

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V404000 
Vehicle/Equipment Make: CHEVROLET 
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: C/K CHASSIS CAB 
Model Year: 1999
Mfg Campaign Number: 00092 
Mfg Component Desc: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE 
Mfg Involved in Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 
Manufacture Dates: 06-01-1998 through 08-31-2000  
Type of Report:
Potential # of Units Affected: 1,393 
Date Owner Notified by Mfg: 04-12-2001 
Recall Initiated By: MFR 
Mfg Responsible for Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 
Report Recieved Date: 12-06-2000 
Record Creation Date: 12-07-2000 
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Defect Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS. ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES, EITHER OR BOTH OF THE TWO BODY PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES (PRV) MAY NOT SEAL AND COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE DURING THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE IF THE BODY INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE DOES NOT PROTECT THE PRV FROM ROAD DEBRIS. 
Consequence Summary: IF A PRV DOES NOT SEAL, EXHAUST FUMES COULD ENTER INTO THE PASSENGER CAB AND COULD CAUSE POSSIBLE ILLNESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, OR DEATH. 
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