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Recalls

Brakes

Recall date July 3, 2001
Models affected
  • 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  • 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  • 2001 GMC Sierra 1500
  • 2002 GMC Sierra 1500
Units affected 8,310
Details

Certain 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with 6.6L diesel engines fail to comply with requirements of C.M.V.S.S.

No.

105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems." These vehicles have a brake system warning light in the instrument cluster that may not illuminate when the brake fluid is low.

In addition, when the brake fluid is low, the vehicle may not meet the partial system requirements of C.M.V.S.S.

No.

105.

These conditions could result in reduced braking capability, which could lead to a crash.

Correction: Dealers will change the location of a wire connection in the underhood bussed electrical center.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website