General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V275000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V275000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 7,593 affected units, BRAKE HOSES/FMVSS 135, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." some of these vehicles may have been built with a clearance condition in which the right rear brake hose may contact the tire or wheel rim. if the brake hose repeatedly contacts the tire or wheel rim, a hole could be worn in the brake hose.

Corrective Action

Dealers will secure the right rear brake hose to ensure sufficient clearance. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on may 13, 2011. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 or www.gmownercenter.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V275000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2011-05-06T00:00:00
Subject: Brake hoses/fmvss 135
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 7,593

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 11126
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." some of these vehicles may have been built with a clearance condition in which the right rear brake hose may contact the tire or wheel rim. if the brake hose repeatedly contacts the tire or wheel rim, a hole could be worn in the brake hose.
Consequence Summary: A damaged brake hose may reduce the effectiveness of the rear brakes and increase the distance required to stop the vehicle. An increased braking distance may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will secure the right rear brake hose to ensure sufficient clearance. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on may 13, 2011. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 or www.gmownercenter.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jrti-tnnz_tx8z
NHTSA ID: 11V275000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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