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2000 Cadillac Hearse and Cadillac Limousine recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on February 28, 2000. It covers about 1,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,000
reported
Feb 28, 2000
owners notified
Mar 22, 2000
related complaints
2

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

What is wrong
Vehicle description: limousine and hearse model vehicles. The right front brake hose can contact the wheel resulting in damage to the brake hose.
Risk
If the hose becomes damaged, there can be a loss of brake fluid and pressure in half of the brake system. The brake pedal will be lower than normal and stopping distances will be longer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the right front brake hose assembly. The left front brake hose assembly will also be replaced to prevent the possibility of incorrect position of the hose during any future service.

Recall number 00V056000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about brakes problems.

2000 Cadillac Hearse2000 Cadillac Limousine

Questions about recall 00V056000

Is there a recall on the 2000 Cadillac Hearse and Cadillac Limousine hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 00V056000, reported on February 28, 2000, covers about 1,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V056000?

Dealers will replace the right front brake hose assembly. The left front brake hose assembly will also be replaced to prevent the possibility of incorrect position of the hose during any future service.

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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