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.