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NHTSA recall 00V258001

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Chevrolet S10 and 2 more

Reported Sep 8, 2000223,194 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 00063Built Mar 1, 1999 – Nov 30, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. some of these vehicles were built with incorrect payload information on the vehicle certification label. the payload shown on the label IS greater than the maximum validated payload. if the vehicle were loaded to the incorrectly labeled payload, it may not ride and handle in the manner that the driver expects.

The risk

This could result in a loss of control of the vehicle or an inability to stop the vehicle within expected stopping distances.

The remedy

Owners will be sent a new label for installation on the driver's door of the vehicle.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began october 18, 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, GMC at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).