1997 GMC B7 recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1997 GMC B7, covering 4,044 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school buses equipped with 6.0l gasoline engine, 10,000 lb. Front axle, and power steering. The power steering fluid can leak as a result of a power steering fluid supply hose interference condition.
- Risk
- Eventually, all power steering assist would cease, resulting in a loss of steering control.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new power steering hose and adapter.
Recall number 99V057000 · Recall details
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school buses equipped with power steering. Some of these vehicles were assembled with an incorrect intermediate steering shaft. The overlap in the slip joint is insufficient allowing the steering shaft to separate.
- Risk
- This could lead to loss of steering, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the steering shaft and, if necessary, replace the intermediate steering shaft.
Recall number 98V237000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1997 GMC B7 recalls
How do I check if my 1997 GMC B7 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 1997 GMC B7 have?
2, covering steering.
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