NHTSA Campaign 04V123000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Mar 10, 2004 · 2,037 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SWITCH RETAINER HOLDING THE BRAKE BOOSTER PUSH ROD AND THE BRAKE PEDAL TOGETHER COULD BE MISSING.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE PUSH ROD AND PEDAL TO SEPARATE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF FOUNDATION BRAKES AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A NEW RETAINER IF MISSING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GMCICT AT 1-800-862-4389.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | KODIAK | 2004 | 2,037 |
| GMC | TOPKICK | 2004 | 2,037 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V123000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.