NHTSA recall 09V154000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 09V154000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 08411 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2009-05-06 |
| Owners notified | 2009-05-18 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Units potentially affected | 27188 |
What is wrong
GM IS RECALLING 27,188 MY 2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE HYBRID, ESCALADE ESV, AND ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, TAHOE HYBRID, AND COLORADO; AND GMC YUKON, YUKON HYBRID, YUKON XL, AND CANYON VEHICLES. THE FUEL SYSTEM CONTROL MODULES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH AN ADHESIVE SEPARATION OF THE ROOM TEMPERATURE VULCANIZING (RTV) SEAL BETWEEN THE SEAL AND THE HOUSING MAY ALLOW WATER TO SEEP INTO THE MODULE.
What can happen
WATER IN THE MODULE COULD CAUSE A SHORT OR OPEN CIRCUIT, ILLUMINATION OF THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP, SETTING OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES OR THE ENGINE MAY BE HARD TO START, MAY NOT START OR MAY STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FUEL SYSTEM CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 OR AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 08411.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
| 2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
|---|---|
| 2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2009 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
| 2009 CHEVROLET COLORADO | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
| 2009 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
| 2009 CHEVROLET TAHOE | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
| 2009 GMC CANYON | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
| 2009 GMC YUKON | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
| 2009 GMC YUKON XL | Built 2008-06-01 to 2008-09-30. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 05-06-04-022V | 2024-09-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL. |
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| 16-NA-383 | 2024-07-16. Service bulletin. This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up. |
| 04-06-04-051I | 2024-07-16. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive. |
| 19-NA-044 | 2024-02-21. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy. |
| 120232001A | 2023-12-04. Service bulletin. Hydraulic Power Steering Leak at Hose Connection to Steering Rack |
| 04-06-04-051H | 2023-08-28. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive. |
| 05-06-04-022T | 2022-10-11. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL. |
| 05-00-89-072F | 2022-10-11. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides the technician with additional information on fuels, fuel additives and fuel management. |
| 04-06-04-051G | 2022-10-08. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive. |
| 19-NA-044 | 2022-08-29. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.