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United States 99V126000

General Motors, LLC

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES — GM/SIDE DOOR REAR LATCH · May 19, 1999

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHEVROLET AND GMC G VANS EQUIPPED WITH SLIDING SIDE DOORS AND REMEDIED DURING SAFETY CAMPAIGN (95V197/95-C-58) BETWEEN JULY 18, 1997 AND FEBRUARY 6, 1999. THE SLIDING SIDE-DOOR REAR LATCH WAS REPLACED WITH A LATCH THAT WAS IMPROPERLY RIVETED.

Risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE DOOR MAY NOT PERFORM AS REQUIRED AND INCREASED INJURIES COULD RESULT.

What owners should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SLIDING DOOR REAR LATCH.

Units 282

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