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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V275000

2011 Gmc Savana 1500 | 2011 Chevrolet Express 1500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published May 6, 2011 · Recall initiated: May 6, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V275000, published May 6, 2011. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2011 Gmc Savana 1500 | 2011 Chevrolet Express 1500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
GMC
Model
SAVANA 1500
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2011 GMC SAVANA 1500 | 2011 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Gmc Savana 1500 | 2011 Chevrolet Express 1500 — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V275000 on May 6, 2011. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GMC. Model: SAVANA 1500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)