Recall 00V236000: 1999–2000 GMC C6500 and 4 other models

Report received

Aug 23, 2000

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

12,603vehicles

Model years

1999–2000

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. The transmission fluid could leak from a heat degraded transmission fluid cooler hose onto the exhaust system on the passenger's side of the vehicle.

Possible consequence

This condition could result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new transmission fluid cooler inlet hose and outlet hose designed with a heat sleeve and ensure adequate clearance to the exhaust system take-down pipe. Dealers will also inspect the right-hand exhaust manifold seal for leakage, and replace if necessary.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 Chevrolet B70 complaints
• 2000 Chevrolet B70 complaints
• 1999 Chevrolet C65001 complaints
• 2000 Chevrolet C65000 complaints
• 1999 Chevrolet C75000 complaints
• 2000 Chevrolet C75002 complaints
• 1999 GMC C65000 complaints
• 2000 GMC C65001 complaints
• 1999 GMC C75001 complaints
• 2000 GMC C75000 complaints