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NHTSA recall 00V159000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Chevrolet S10

Reported Jun 16, 2000306 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 00050Built Apr 1, 1997 – Mar 31, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: electric pickup trucks. a condition in which the fuel-fired heater fill pipe ground strap contacts the rear passenger side brake pipe.

The risk

This could wear off the corrosion protection on the brake pipe, leading to premature corrosion and eventual loss of brake pipe integrity. when brake pipe integrity IS lost, brake fluid leakage can occur.

The remedy

Dealers will relocate the ground strap attachment, inspect the brake pipe for wear, and replace the brake pipe if necessary.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet S10
19971998

Notes

Owner notification began july 28, 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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).