Defect Description For Recall
Some Pickup Trucks, Vans, And Sport Utility Vehicles Equipped With A Hydraulic Pump Driveshaft That Can Fracture, Resulting In Immediate Loss Of Hydraulic Power Steering Assist. On Certain Vehicles Equipped With Hydro-Boost Power Brakes, The Same Condition Can Result In Loss Of Power Assist For Braking After The Reserve Pressure Is Depleted.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
C/K PICKUPS
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
05V005000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
Effect Of Defect
An Inoperative Pump Can Cause Increased Steering Effort, And In Hydro-Boost Equipped Vehicles Also Increased Braking Effort, But Does Not Completely Eliminate The Ability To Steer Or Slow The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Hydraulic Pump. The Campaign Began On February 14, 2005. Owners May Contact Chevrolet At 1-800-630-2438 Or GMC At 1-866-996-9463.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19990501
End Of Manufacture
19991031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
98221
Date Owners Notified
20050214
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20050107
Make Campaign Number
5001