NHTSA Campaign 00V143000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported May 17, 2000 · 18,754 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DRUM BRAKES. THE BOLT HEAD(S) ON THE REAR SPINDLE ROD CAN SEPARATE.
Consequence
THE REAR WHEEL CAN SHIFT, CAUSING REAR STEERING OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SPINDLE BOLTS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUICK | CENTURY | 2000 | 18,754 |
| BUICK | REGAL | 2000 | 18,754 |
| CHEVROLET | LUMINA | 2000 | 18,754 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V143000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.