Transport CanadaCritical
2001 GMC TOPKICK C6Transport Canada Recall #2002121
The official notice
Defect
Certain vehicles equipped with the 8.1L engine may have a condition where the fuel filter to component box mounting bolts are reversed. With the bolts reversed the threaded bolt end is orientated towards the front wall of the left hand fuel tank. In the event of a frontal collision the bolt could pierce the tank, resulting in fuel leakage which could result in a fire.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will correctly install the bolts.
18 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 02026Updated June 10, 2026