| NHTSA Record Id: 14471 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008188000074423000000073 |
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| Model Name: G SERIES |
Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V054000 |
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| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 31 1996 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 18 1997 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Apr, 08 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 17 1997 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: g vans equipped with 6.5l turbo-charged diesel engines. the front left-hand brake pipe can be contacted by the lower engine oil cooler hose causing a hole to be worn in the brake pipe. |
Consequence Summary: A hole in the brake pipe can cause loss of front brake performance and increased stopping distances increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install an engine oil cooler hose bracket to prevent the lower engine oil cooler hose from contacting the brake pipe, and also inspecting the brake pipe for wear. if necessary, the brake pipe will be replaced. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification will begin during april 1997. note: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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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