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  NHTSA Recall 00V055000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V055000; Date: Feb. 28, 2000

The base brakes would remain fully functional, but the dynamic rear proportioning (drp) system, which optimizes front to rear brake balance, would become inoperative.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Chevrolet S10 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2000 GMC Sierra 2000 GMC Sonoma

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 10,674

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 4-wheel disc brakes. Some of these vehicles have an antilock brake system (abs) motor containing an out-of-specification spring clip. This clip could allow the motor bearing to become misaligned. If misalignment occurs, eventually the abs would be non-functional.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the brake pressure module valve assembly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Gm recall no. 00013. Owner notification began March 27, 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).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 27, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.