# NHTSA recall 10V096000

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: 10V096000
- Manufacturer's number: 10012
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 2010\-03\-12
- Owners notified: 2010\-03\-12
- Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 9137

## What is wrong

GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009\-2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 103, "WINDSHIELD WIPING AND WASHING SYSTEMS."  THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING \(HVAC\) CONTROL KNOBS THAT MAY FRACTURE AND SPIN ON THE CONTROL SHAFT.  THE DRIVER MAY NO LONGER BE ABLE TO CONTROL THE HEATING, COOLING, AND VENTILATION FOR THE VEHICLE.


## What can happen

IF THIS CONDITION AFFECTS THE DEFROST SYSTEM WHEN IT IS REQUIRED, IT MAY DECREASE THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL HVAC CONTROL KNOBS FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 11, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1\-800\-630\-2438 AND GMC AT 1\-866\-996\-9463 OR AT THE OWNER CENTER AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.


## Notes

GM RECALL NO. 10012.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\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS](/makes/chevrolet/express/2009/recalls.md). Built 2009\-05\-26 to 2009\-06\-10.
- [2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS](/makes/chevrolet/express/2010/recalls.md). Built 2009\-07\-27 to 2009\-08\-31.
- 2010 GMC SANANA. Built 2009\-07\-27 to 2009\-08\-31.
- [2009 GMC SAVANA](/makes/gmc/savana/2009/recalls.md). Built 2009\-05\-26 to 2009\-06\-10.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [PI0754G](/bulletins/11006511.md), 2024-08-17, Service bulletin
- [PI0754A](/bulletins/10253632.md), 2024-04-29, Service bulletin
- [PIT5099G](/bulletins/10247780.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin
- [PIT4417H](/bulletins/10247653.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin
- [PIT5099A](/bulletins/10247063.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [PIT4417H](/bulletins/10245292.md), 2023-11-20, Service bulletin
- [PI0754F](/bulletins/10232283.md), 2023-03-03, Service bulletin
- [PIP5540J](/bulletins/10230697.md), 2023-01-30, Service bulletin
- [PIC5260F](/bulletins/10216372.md), 2022-07-25, Service bulletin
- [PIT5099F](/bulletins/10216361.md), 2022-07-25, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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