NHTSA Record Id: 8980 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC |
Recalled Component Id: 000009477000202613000000172 |
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Model Name: FIREBIRD |
Model Year: 1999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V239000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 99056 |
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1999 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 69 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 08 1999 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Aug, 27 1999 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 30 1999 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. the clutch master cylinder may have been built with an incorrect retaining ring. |
Consequence Summary: This may not allow the clutch system to disengage the clutch when the clutch pedal is depressed, resulting in unintentional vehicle movement, increased stopping distances, engine stalls, and difficulty in shifting. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch master cylinder with a new cylinder. |
Recall Notes: Gm recall no. 99056.owner notification began september 8, 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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.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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