Recall Detail
AM GENERAL / HUMMER / 1999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 8582 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AM GENERAL |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009041000080714000000066 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: HUMMER | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V059000 | Mfr Campaign Number: R9901 |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 30 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 09 1999 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 186 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 06 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AM GENERAL LLC | Report Received Date: Mar, 23 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 25 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the nuts used to attach the master cylinder to the hydroboost bolts were of the metric type rather than the required english type. | Consequence Summary: A loose master cylinder condition can occur, causing longer than normal brake pedal travel during brake pedal applications. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the master cylinder-to-hydroboost mounting bolts and nuts. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began april 6, 1999.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 am general at 1-734-523-8000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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