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Complaints Reported By The Department Of Transportation For
1997 CHEVROLET Vehicles
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CHEVROLET: K1500

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POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STRUCTURE	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:REAR	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
AIR BAGS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR	Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH	Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE	Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY	Read Details...
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
TIRES	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
OTHER	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	Read Details...
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT	Read Details...
STEERING:LINKAGES	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
SEATS	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY	Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH	Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SUSPENSION:REAR	Read Details...
SUSPENSION	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS	Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	Read Details...
STEERING	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER	Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK	Read Details...

Fuel Efficiency Ratings for 1997 CHEVROLET: K1500 Vehicles Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
Model	Displacement	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	City MPG	Highway MPG

Recall Information for
1997 CHEVROLET: K1500 Vehicles
Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recalled Component	EQUIPMENT
Description of Defect	CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
Consequences of Defect	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Corrective Action	HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
Notes	CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

Recalled Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description of Defect	CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequences of Defect	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Action	HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

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