Defect Description For Recall
General Motors Llc (Gm) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, 1500 Crew Cab Special Service, Tahoe Police Pursuit/Special Service, GMC Sierra 2500, And 3500 Vehicles. The Brake Pedal Pivot Nut May Loosen, Causing The Brake Pedal To Be Loose Or Inoperative.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
TAHOE POLICE PURSUIT
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
18V578000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages
Effect Of Defect
If The Brake Pedal Becomes Loose Or Inoperative, The Driver May Be Unable To Stop The Vehicle By Using The Brake Pedal. Additionally, A Loose Pedal May Also Interfere With The Accelerator Pedal. Either Condition May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
GM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Add Adhesive To The Nut And Reinstall The Nut With Increased Tightness, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 3, 2018. Owners May Contact Chevrolet Customer Service At 1-800-222-1020, Or GMC Customer Service At 1-800-462-8782. Gm’S Number For This Recall Is 18278. Note: The Vehicles In This Recall Need This Additional Remedy Despite Being Covered By Recall 16V069 For Brake Pedal Loosening.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20140301
End Of Manufacture
20160109
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
42280
Date Owners Notified
20181003
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20180830
Make Campaign Number
18278