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General Motors, LLC - Brake Line May Become Damaged and Leak Brake Fluid

Published: September 19, 2024Recall ID: 24V702000Category: vehiclesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A brake fluid leak can result in brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product Description & Identification

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway vehicles equipped with optional GM-provided body mounts (RPO BNC). The brake line may have insufficient clearance to the body mounts, which can result in brake line damage that can lead to a brake fluid leak.

Affected Products

Brake Line May Become Damaged and Leak Brake Fluid

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectBrake Line May Become Damaged and Leak Brake Fluid
Nhtsa id24V702000
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V702000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Defect summaryGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway vehicles equipped with optional GM-provided body mounts (RPO BNC). The brake line may have insufficient clearance to the body mounts, which can result in brake line damage that can lead to a brake fluid leak.
Completion rate31.05
Corrective actionDealers will inspect and replace the brake line as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 5, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available, anticipated February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242466950.
Consequence summaryA brake fluid leak can result in brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign numberN242466950
Potentially affected18325
Report received date2024-09-19T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Overview

  • Recalling FirmGeneral Motors, LLC
  • Risk LevelSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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