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NHTSA recall 00V085000

Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections

Chevrolet Express and 1 more

Reported Mar 16, 200010,468 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 00028Built Mar 1, 1998 – Jun 30, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vans equipped with a brake warning indicator. some of these vehicles have a power steering cooler hose that can separate from the power brake booster fluid flow switch assembly.

The risk

If this occurs, power steering fluid could flow onto hot engine parts and an engine compartment fire could occur.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect for three screw clamps to the power steering hose joints. if the clamps are not the screw type, dealers will replace the clamps.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began april 11, 2000.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).