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  NHTSA Recall 99V239000

NHTSA Campaign Id 99V239000; Date: Aug. 27, 1999

This may not allow the clutch system to disengage the clutch when the clutch pedal is depressed, resulting in unintentional vehicle movement, increased stopping distances, engine stalls, and difficulty in shifting.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Pontiac Firebird

Component: Power Train:clutch Assembly

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 69

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch master cylinder may have been built with an incorrect retaining ring.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch master cylinder with a new cylinder.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Gm recall no. 99056. Owner notification began September 8, 1999. 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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. 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: Sep 8, 1999

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.