8Affected configurations shown55,272Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE AND A DISTINCT FUEL ODOR IF THE TANK WERE FILLED ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE HOLE OR CRACK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK FOR WEAR AND, EITHER INSTALL A SPACER BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER, OR IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL TANK.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 98V187000
1998 CHEVROLET C10Open vehicle record →1998 GMC SIERRA 1500Open vehicle record →1997 CHEVROLET C10Open vehicle record →1997 GMC SIERRA 1500Open vehicle record →1996 CHEVROLET C10Open vehicle record →1996 GMC C15Open vehicle record →1995 CHEVROLET C10Open vehicle record →1995 GMC C15Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.