1997 Chevrolet Tiltmaster and GMC W4 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on May 22, 1997. It covers about 266 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 266
- reported
- May 22, 1997
- owners notified
- Jun 2, 1997
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- The front axle brake hoses were damaged during transportation of the front axle assembly with the brake hoses attached.
- Risk
- This damage could result in brake fluid leakage, reducing the braking effectiveness and increasing the stopping distances.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the front axle brake hoses (right and left) and any hose showing damage will be replaced.
Recall number 97V087002
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Tiltmaster 1997 1997
- GMC W4 1997 1997
Questions about recall 97V087002
Is there a recall on the 1997 Chevrolet Tiltmaster and GMC W4 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 97V087002, reported on May 22, 1997, covers about 266 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 97V087002?
Dealers will inspect the front axle brake hoses (right and left) and any hose showing damage will be replaced.
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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