Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Limousine And Hearse Model Vehicles. The Right Front Brake Hose Can Contact The Wheel Resulting In Damage To The Brake Hose.
Make Of Vehicle
CADILLAC
Model Of Vehicle
HEARSE
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
00V056000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
If The Hose Becomes Damaged, There Can Be A Loss Of Brake Fluid And Pressure In Half Of The Brake System. The Brake Pedal Will Be Lower Than Normal And Stopping Distances Will Be Longer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Right Front Brake Hose Assembly. The Left Front Brake Hose Assembly Will Also Be Replaced To Prevent The Possibility Of Incorrect Position Of The Hose During Any Future Service.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19990901
End Of Manufacture
20000131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1000
Date Owners Notified
20000322
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20000228
Make Campaign Number
22