Recall 00V232008 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Defect in 1998-2001 CHEVROLET C7500
RECALL This recall affects up to 30,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 00V232008 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 30,000 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1998 GMC F7, 1998 GMC F6, 1998 CHEVROLET F7, 1998 GMC C6500, 1998 GMC B7, 1998 CHEVROLET B7, 1998 CHEVROLET F6, 1998 CHEVROLET C6500, 1998 GMC C7500, 1998 CHEVROLET C7500, 1999 CHEVROLET C7500, 1999 CHEVROLET F6, 1999 CHEVROLET B7, 1999 GMC F7, 1999 GMC F6, 1999 CHEVROLET F7, 1999 GMC C6500, 1999 GMC B7, 1999 GMC C7500, 1999 CHEVROLET C6500, 2000 GMC F6, 2000 CHEVROLET F7, 2000 CHEVROLET F6, 2000 CHEVROLET C6500, 2000 CHEVROLET B7, 2000 GMC F7, 2000 GMC B7, 2000 GMC C7500, 2000 CHEVROLET C7500, 2000 GMC C6500, 2001 GMC B7, 2001 GMC F6, 2001 CHEVROLET F6, 2001 CHEVROLET C6500, 2001 GMC C6500, 2001 CHEVROLET B7, 2001 GMC F7, 2001 CHEVROLET F7, 2001 GMC C7500, 2001 CHEVROLET C7500
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Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES, MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND TRACTORS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1) CHAFED ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS OR 2) A DAMAGED COMPONENT AT THE WHEEL END THAT GENERATES A CERTAIN TYPE OF ERRATIC SENSOR SIGNAL.
Safety Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS ECU.
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