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1999-2000 Am General Hummer recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Am General Corporation reported this safety recall on January 11, 2000. It covers about 980 vehicles.

vehicles affected
980
reported
Jan 11, 2000
owners notified
Jan 24, 2000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Vehicle description: a potential chafing condition occurs between the flexible brake lines which connect the master cylinder to the ABS modulator. This condition can lead to one or both of the brake lines developing a brake fluid leak.
Risk
A brake fluid leak cab cause a reduction in brake line pressure and resulting in longer-than-normal stopping distances.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the master cylinder to ABS modulator lines.

Recall number 00V005000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V005000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2000 Am General Hummer hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 00V005000, reported on January 11, 2000, covers about 980 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V005000?

Dealers will replace the master cylinder to ABS modulator lines.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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