NHTSA recall 00V143000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 00V143000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 00047 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2000-05-17 |
| Owners notified | 2000-06-23 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM |
| Units potentially affected | 18754 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DRUM BRAKES. THE BOLT HEAD(S) ON THE REAR SPINDLE ROD CAN SEPARATE.
What can happen
THE REAR WHEEL CAN SHIFT, CAUSING REAR STEERING OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SPINDLE BOLTS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 23, 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 BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300 OR 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).
| 2000 BUICK CENTURY | Built 1999-11-01 to 2000-01-31. |
|---|---|
| 2000 BUICK REGAL | Built 1999-11-01 to 2000-01-31. |
| 2000 CHEVROLET LUMINA | Built 1999-11-01 to 2000-02-28. |
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