Recall 97V054000: 1997 Chevrolet G Series and 1 other model

Report received

Apr 8, 1997

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

8vehicles

Model years

1997

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: g vans equipped with 6.5l turbo-charged diesel engines. The front left-hand brake pipe can be contacted by the lower engine oil cooler hose causing a hole to be worn in the brake pipe.

Possible consequence

A hole in the brake pipe can cause loss of front brake performance and increased stopping distances increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install an engine oil cooler hose bracket to prevent the lower engine oil cooler hose from contacting the brake pipe, and also inspecting the brake pipe for wear. If necessary, the brake pipe will be replaced.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Chevrolet G Series6 complaints
• 1997 GMC G Series0 complaints