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Hummer H1 Recall Information
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June 15, 2009
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AUGUST 2008 -- AM
General is recalling 684 MY 2006 Hummer H1
Alpha series vehicles. The vehicle's fuel
tank may contact the rear prop shaft rear
universal joint causing a rub through
condition. A leak condition may result. Fuel
leakage in the presence of an ignition
source can result in a crash. Dealers will
remove the main fuel tank assembly and
replace it with a new modified fuel tank
assembly, new rear side shield and all new
attaching hardware. The recall is expected
to begin during November 2008. Owners may
contact AM General at 1-734-523-8110. 08V440
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RECALL: 2006
Hummer H1 |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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08V440000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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AM
GENERAL
LLC |
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Recall
Date:
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AUG 26,
2008 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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684 |
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Description |
FUEL SYSTEM,
DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK
ASSEMBLY |
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Summary |
AM GENERAL IS
RECALLING 684 MY
2006 HUMMER H1
ALPHA SERIES
VEHICLES. THE
VEHICLE'S FUEL
TANK MAY CONTACT
THE REAR PROP
SHAFT REAR
UNIVERSAL JOINT
CAUSING A RUB
THROUGH
CONDITION. |
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Consequence |
A
LEAK CONDITION
MAY RESULT. FUEL
LEAKAGE IN THE
PRESENCE OF AN
IGNITION SOURCE
CAN RESULT IN A
CRASH. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
REMOVE THE MAIN
FUEL TANK
ASSEMBLY AND
REPLACE IT WITH
A NEW MODIFIED
FUEL TANK
ASSEMBLY, NEW
REAR SIDE SHIELD
AND ALL NEW
ATTACHING
HARDWARE. THE
RECALL BEGAN ON
DECEMBER 5,
2008. OWNERS MAY
CONTACT AM
GENERAL AT
1-800-638-8303. |
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RECALL: 2006
Hummer H1 |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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06V377000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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AM
GENERAL
LLC |
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Recall
Date:
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SEP 26,
2006 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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25 |
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Description |
STEERING |
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Summary |
CERTAIN VEHICLES
WERE ASSEMBLED
WITH AN
INCORRECT
COMBINATION OF
STEERING-GEAR-TO-FRAME
ATTACHMENT
HARDWARE.
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Consequence |
THIS CONDITION
MAY RESULT IN
STEERING GEAR
LOOSENING AND,
POSSIBLE
SEPARATION FROM
THE FRAME. IF
THIS HAPPENS,
THERE WILL BE A
COMPLETE LOSS OF
VEHICLE STEERING
WHICH COULD
RESULT IN A
CRASH. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSPECT THE
VEHICLE FOR THE
PROPER STEERING
GEAR HARDWARE
ASSEMBLY, AND
CORRECT IF
NECESSARY. THE
RECALL BEGAN ON
OCTOBER 9, 2006.
OWNERS MAY
CONTACT AM
GENERAL AT
1-866-486-6376. |
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