3GTP1TEA2CG265551

2012

Available vehicle information

VIN
3GTP1TEA2CG265551
Model year
2012
Country
Mexico
Record status
rust damage

VIN structure

3GT WMI · P1TEA2 VDS · CG265551 VIS
WMI 3GT World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS P1TEA2 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS CG265551 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code C Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code G Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make GMC
Model Sierra
Model year 2012
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Vehicle type TRUCK
Body class Pickup
Series 1500
Trim Work Truck/Fleet/Base
Engine model L20
Displacement 4.8 L
Cylinders 8
Fuel type Gasoline
Drive type 4x2
Plant city SILAO
Plant state GUANAJUATO
Plant country MEXICO
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 14V827000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Report received: 30/12/2014

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado HD, Silverado LD, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra LD, Sierra HD, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the ignition lock actuator may bind, making turning the key difficult or causing the ignition to get stuck in the "Start" position.

Consequence

If stuck in the "Start" position, the ignition may suddenly snap back into the "Accessory" position, causing a loss of engine, steering, and braking power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. If the vehicle is in a crash, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the ignition lock housing, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2015. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14696 for the original equipment, and 14912 for the service replacement parts.

Recall 2 13V615000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Report received: 11/12/2013

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading.

Consequence

If the fuel gauge indicates an inaccurate reading it may result in the vehicle unexpectedly stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

General Motors will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel transfer pump, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 13420.

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About VIN 3GTP1TEA2CG265551

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN 3GTP1TEA2CG265551 with a 2012. The available archive information lists Mexico as the vehicle country and rust damage as the record status.

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