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2000 Chevrolet B7 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
62

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Recalls 2

Service brakes, air: antilockReported September 7, 2000 · 30,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: school buses, medium duty trucks and tractors built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (ecu), there have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed ABS wheel speed sensor wires on rotating parts or 2) a damaged component at the wheel end that generates a certain type of erratic sensor signal.
Risk
This condition could cause the ABS ecu to exhaust the air at the air brake modulators for one or more of the wheels. This could result in extended braking distances and a possible crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ABS ecu.

Recall number 00V232008 · Recall details

Power train: automatic transmissionReported August 23, 2000 · 12,603 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. The transmission fluid could leak from a heat degraded transmission fluid cooler hose onto the exhaust system on the passenger's side of the vehicle.
Risk
This condition could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new transmission fluid cooler inlet hose and outlet hose designed with a heat sleeve and ensure adequate clearance to the exhaust system take-down pipe. Dealers will also inspect the right-hand exhaust manifold seal for leakage, and replace if necessary.

Recall number 00V236000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2000 Chevrolet B7 62

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Is the 2000 Chevrolet B7 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet B7.

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How many recalls does the 2000 Chevrolet B7 have?

2 recalls, covering service brakes, air and power train.

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