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2000 Gmc SIERRA Parking Brake Recall


NHTSA Recall #	55581
NHTSA Compaign #	05V161000
MFG Compaign #	05042
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Supplier	GMC
Brand	GMC
Model	SIERRA
Model Year	2000
Component	PARKING BRAKE
Date of notification	29/07/05
Begin date of manufacuring	01/03/99
End date of manufacturing	31/07/00
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	22/04/05
Report created	22/04/05
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	90242
Defect summary	On certain pickup trucks equipped with manual transmissions and built with either pbr parking brake systems or trw parking brake systems, the parking brake friction linings may wear to an extent where the parking brake can become ineffective in immobilizing a parked vehicle.
Consequence summary	If the parking brake does not hold, unintended vehicle movement could occur, which could result in a crash.
Corrective action	Dealers will install a low-force spring clip retainer for vehicles equipped with a pbr parking brake system. On vehicles equipped with the trw parking brake system, dealers will install a redesigned parking brake cable assembly. The recall began on july 29, 2005. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.
Recall notes	Gm recall no. 05042. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

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2000 Gmc SIERRA Parking Brake Recall

2000 Gmc SIERRA Parking Brake Recall

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