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.
Recalled Vehicles:1999 Chevrolet Camaro; 1999 Pontiac Firebird
Component: Power Train:clutch Assembly
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 69
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch master cylinder may have been built with an incorrect retaining ring.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch master cylinder with a new cylinder.
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
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