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NHTSA Campaign ID:
01V220000 Component: Lighting:Switch:Button:Ring:Instrument Lights Manufacturer: General Motors Corp. |
| Year: 2001 |
Make: Chevrolet Truck |
Model: K3500 |
Recall Date: 07/03/2001 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 38863 Manufactured: 04/2001 - 06/2001 |
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Defect Summary:
Certain pickup trucks equipped with 6.6l diesel engines fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." these vehicles have a brake system warning light in the instrument cluster that may not illuminate when the brake fluid is low. In addition, when the brake fluid is low, the vehicle may not meet the partial system requirements of FMVSS no. 105.Consequence Summary: These conditions could result in reduced braking capability, which could lead to a crash.Corrective Summary: Dealers will change the location of a wire connection in the underhood bussed electrical center. |
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