1998 Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet C20 and others recall: rotor
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on February 17, 1998. It covers about 1,137 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,137
- reported
- Feb 17, 1998
- owners notified
- Mar 15, 1998
- related complaints
- 237
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. One or both front brake rotor/hubs were built with an out-of-specification gray iron that can fail during the life of the vehicle.
- Risk
- If a driver continues to drive with a cracked rotor, the cracks could continue around the wheel mounting bolt circle and ultimately result in a wheel separation.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rotors for a core date of "287" and, if found, replace the rotor.
Recall number 98V033000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet C10 1998 1998
- Chevrolet C20 1998 1998
- Chevrolet C30 1998 1998
- Chevrolet Express 1998 1998
- Chevrolet G10 1998 1998
- Chevrolet G20 1998 1998
- Chevrolet G30 1998 1998
- Chevrolet Suburban 1998 1998
- Chevrolet Tahoe 1998 1998
- GMC Savana 1998 1998
- GMC Sierra 1500 1998 1998
- GMC Sierra 2500 1998 1998
- GMC Sierra 3500 1998 1998
- GMC Suburban 1998 1998
- GMC Yukon 1998 1998
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 237 complaints about brakes problems.
1998 Chevrolet C101998 Chevrolet C201998 Chevrolet C301998 Chevrolet Express1998 Chevrolet G101998 Chevrolet G201998 Chevrolet G301998 Chevrolet Suburban1998 Chevrolet Tahoe1998 GMC Savana1998 GMC Sierra 15001998 GMC Sierra 2500
Questions about recall 98V033000
Is there a recall on the 1998 Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet C20 and others rotor?
Yes. Recall 98V033000, reported on February 17, 1998, covers about 1,137 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V033000?
Dealers will inspect the rotors for a core date of "287" and, if found, replace the rotor.
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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