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1998 Chevrolet C10706, Chevrolet C10753 and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on September 21, 1998. It covers about 13,684 vehicles.

vehicles affected
13,684
reported
Sep 21, 1998
owners notified
Oct 9, 1998
related complaints
1

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

What is wrong
Vehicle description: extended cab pickup trucks and 4-door utility vehicles. The rear brake line can contact the left front fender wheel house inner panel just above the chassis frame. A hole could be worn in the brake line allowing a loss of brake fluid.
Risk
Rear brake effectiveness could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate the brake line positioning clip, inspect the brake line for wear, and if necessary, replace the brake line.

Recall number 98V226000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.

1998 Chevrolet C107061998 Chevrolet C107531998 GMC C107061998 GMC C10753

Questions about recall 98V226000

Is there a recall on the 1998 Chevrolet C10706, Chevrolet C10753 and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 98V226000, reported on September 21, 1998, covers about 13,684 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V226000?

Dealers will relocate the brake line positioning clip, inspect the brake line for wear, and if necessary, replace the brake line.

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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