GM Recalls Certain GMC and Chevrolet SUV's and Trucks

     Make / Models :           Model/Build Years:      
    
      Chevrolet / Avalanche       2004
 
     Chevrolet / Avalanche 1500       2005-2006
 
     Chevrolet / Kodiak       2006
 
     Chevrolet / Silverado       2004-2006
 
     Chevrolet / Suburban       2004-2005
 
     Chevrolet / Suburban 1500       2006
 
     Gmc / Sierra       2004-2006
 
     Gmc / Topkick 6500       2006
 
     Gmc / Yukon Xl       2004-2006
 
Manufacturer : General Motors Corp.  
 
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V289000  Mfg's Report Date : AUG 02, 2006

Component: Engine and engine cooling

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 38439

Summary:
 On certain trucks equipped with an 8.1l v8 (rpo l8-vin g) engine have a condition in which the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip may fracture resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. 

Consequence:
 If the damper comes loose, a fuel leak may result. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy:
 Dealers will replace the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and GMC trucks at 1-866-996-9463.

Notes:
 Gm Recall No. 06080. Customers May Also Contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline At 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), Or Go To Http://Www.Safercar.Gov.