1998 CHEVROLET G20 Recall

Campaign:

98V033000 on 02/24/1998

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor

Manufactured:

09/30/1997 - 10/30/1997

Affected:

1,137

Defect:

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.

Consequence:

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.

Correction:

Dealers will inspect the rotors for a core date of "287" and, if found, replace the rotor.

Notes:

Owner notification is expected to begin during march 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1998 CHEVROLET G20 TSB

Bulletin:

16NA260

Component:

353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.

Summary:

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr

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