2000 Buick Century, Buick Regal and others recall: drum
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on May 17, 2000. It covers about 18,754 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18,754
- reported
- May 17, 2000
- owners notified
- Jun 23, 2000
- related complaints
- 46
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes. The bolt head(s) on the rear spindle rod can separate.
- Risk
- The rear wheel can shift, causing rear steering of the vehicle. The driver could lose control and a crash could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear spindle bolts.
Recall number 00V143000
Affected vehicles
- Buick Century 2000 2000
- Buick Regal 2000 2000
- Chevrolet Lumina 2000 2000
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 46 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 00V143000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Buick Century, Buick Regal and others drum?
Yes. Recall 00V143000, reported on May 17, 2000, covers about 18,754 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V143000?
Dealers will replace the rear spindle bolts.
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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