NHTSA Recall 03V151000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V151000; Date: Apr. 23, 2003
If braking performance is reduced, a crash could occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer; 2003 GMC Envoy; 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 44,653
Recall Summary:
Certain sport utility vehicles were built with a left-front brake pipe with a circumferential score at a random location along the length of the pipe as the result of the manufacturing process. If the brake pipe partially or fully fractured, brake pedal travel would immediately increase and front brake performance would be reduced.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the left-front brake pipe. Owner notification began on may 29, 2003. 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 1-800-442-8006.
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 03025. Customers can 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: May 29, 2003
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