Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Light Duty Pickup Trucks And Sport Utility Vehicles. Some Of These Vehicles Have A Clearance Condition Between The Front Right-Hand Brake Pipe And The Body Cross Sill That Could Decrease To The Point Of Allowing Contact During The Life Of The Vehicle. If Contact Occurs And The Brake Pipe Becomes Damaged, In Half Of The Brake System There Can Be A Loss Of Brake Fluid And Pressure. The Brake Warning Lamp Will Be Activated When The Brake Fluid Level Reaches The Indicator Limit.
Make Of Vehicle
GMC
Model Of Vehicle
YUKON XL
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
00V345000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
During Braking, The Pedal Will Be Lower Than Normal And Stopping Distances Will Be Longer. If This Occurs When Stopping Distance Is Limited, A Crash Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Front Right-Hand Brake Pipe For Wear. If There Are Signs Of Wear, This SeCTIon Of The Brake Pipe Will Be Replaced With A New Designed Brake Pipe SeCTIon. If There Are Not Signs Of Wear On The Brake Pipe, The Dealer Will Install A Spacer Clip To Ensure Sufficient Clearance Between The Brake Pipe And The Body Cross Sill.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19990301
End Of Manufacture
20000630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1383922
Date Owners Notified
20010205
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20001030
Make Campaign Number
93