GMC Savana 1500 (2007) – 07V342000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Vans Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.” When The Brakes Are Applied, The Stop Lamps Will Illuminate. When The Brake Pedal Is Released, The Stop Lamps Are No Longer Illuminated But The Rear Brakes May Still Be Applied. The Brake May Release After A Few Seconds Or After The Next Firm Brake Pedal Application.

Make Of Vehicle

GMC

Model Of Vehicle

SAVANA 1500

Year

2007

Recall Campaign Number

07V342000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights

Effect Of Defect

If The Rear Brakes Are Still Applied After Release Of The Brake Pedal, The Driver May Notice A Substantial Drag When Driving And May Need To Depress The Gas Pedal Further Than Usual To Continue Vehicle Movement. A Vehicle Driven With The Brakes Applied Can Cause Overheating Of The Brakes, Resulting In Increased Stopping Distance Which Could Result In A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Reprogram The Abs System Module. The Recall Began On September 28, 2007. Owners May Contact Chevrolet At 1-800-630-2438 Or GMC At 1-866-996-9643.

Vehicle Manufacturer

General Motors Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

20070401

End Of Manufacture

20070531

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

10113

Date Owners Notified

20070928

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

20070807

Make Campaign Number

7177

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108