Automobile Recall Information for the GMC C7 2000


Make : GMC Model : C7 Year : 2000
Manufacturing Dates : 04/01/1999 - 08/31/2000
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V236000
Date Owner's Notified: 09/26/2000 Date Received by ODI: 08/23/2000 Date Added to Databse: 08/25/2000
Manufacturer's Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 12603
Summary:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COULD LEAK FROM A HEAT DEGRADED TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER HOSE ONTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM ON THE PASSENGERS SIDE OF THE VEHICLE.
Consequence:
      THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER INLET HOSE AND OUTLET HOSE DESIGNED WITH A HEAT SLEEVE AND ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE TO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM TAKE-DOWN PIPE. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSPECT THE RIGHT-HAND EXHAUST MANIFOLD SEAL FOR LEAKAGE, AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY.
Report Initiator: ODI Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:

     

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