Recall 00V-404: 1999–2001 Chevrolet C/K Chassis Cab, 1999–2001 GMC C/K Chassis Cab

The problem

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.

The risk

If a prv does not seal, exhaust fumes could enter into the passenger cab and could cause possible illness, unconsciousness, or death.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the vehicle to ensure that the prvs are protected by the body of the vehicle. If the prvs are not protected by the body, the dealer will install new shielded prvs.

Notes

Gm recall no. 00092.owner notification began april 12, 2001.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

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 00V-404?

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.

How is recall 00V-404 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the vehicle to ensure that the prvs are protected by the body of the vehicle. If the prvs are not protected by the body, the dealer will install new shielded prvs.

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.