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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 07:22 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 06V289000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      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. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 02, 2006 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 06V289000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A 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 RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2006. 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. Check to Request Research. Submit below.