Recall Detail

GMC / W4 / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 13417 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC
Recalled Component Id: 000008263000075381000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: W4 Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V087002 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 30 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 266
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 02 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: May, 22 1997
Record Creation date : May, 23 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The front axle brake hoses were damaged during transportation of the front axle assembly with the brake hoses attached. Consequence Summary: This damage could result in brake fluid leakage, reducing the braking effectiveness and increasing the stopping distances.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the front axle brake hoses (right and left) and any hose showing damage will be replaced. Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during june 2, 1997.notes:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gmc at 1-800-462-8782 or chevrolet truck at 1-800-222-1020. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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