2000 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM) Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 01V140001 on 04/25/2001
- Component:
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1999 - 10/30/1999
- Affected:
- 6,386
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets. the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications.
- Consequence:
- If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the ball socket assemblies. owner notification began april 24, 2001. 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 1-800-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 01V044009 on 05/01/2001
- Component:
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1999 - 10/30/1999
- Affected:
- 6,386
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks and school bus chassis equipped with tie rod assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket.
- Consequence:
- If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the defective ball sockets and/or drag links. owner notification began april 24, 2001. 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.
- Notes:
- Gm recall no. 01030.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
2000 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM) TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- 040308011
- Component:
- 021240 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly
- Summary:
- Unnecessary leaf spring clip replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 3170E
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. *ak fb2
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-08-50-003B
- Component:
- 221300 seats:front assembly:head restraint
- Summary:
- General motors: information provided by bulletin for all 2012 and prior general motor trucks and passenger vehicles regarding the adjustable comfort and custom upholstery of the driver and the passenger head restraint. *pe
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