NHTSA campaign 00V232008
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 00V232008
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES, MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND TRACTORS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1) CHAFED ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS OR 2) A DAMAGED COMPONENT AT THE WHEEL END THAT GENERATES A CERTAIN TYPE OF ERRATIC SENSOR SIGNAL.
Reported 09/07/2000
What can happen
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE CRASH.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS ECU.
Components
- Service brakes, air: Antilock
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2001 Chevrolet B7View records2001 Chevrolet C6500View records2001 Chevrolet C7500View records2001 Chevrolet F6View records2001 Chevrolet F7View records2001 GMC B7View records2001 GMC C6500View records2001 GMC C7500View records2001 GMC F6View records2001 GMC F7View records2000 Chevrolet B7View records2000 Chevrolet C6500View records2000 Chevrolet C7500View records2000 Chevrolet F6View records2000 Chevrolet F7View records2000 GMC B7View records2000 GMC C6500View records2000 GMC C7500View records2000 GMC F6View records2000 GMC F7View records1999 Chevrolet B7View records1999 Chevrolet C6500View records1999 Chevrolet C7500View records1999 Chevrolet F6View records1999 Chevrolet F7View records1999 GMC B7View records1999 GMC C6500View records1999 GMC C7500View records1999 GMC F6View records1999 GMC F7View records1998 Chevrolet B7View records1998 Chevrolet C6500View records1998 Chevrolet C7500View records1998 Chevrolet F6View records1998 Chevrolet F7View records1998 GMC B7View records1998 GMC C6500View records1998 GMC C7500View records1998 GMC F6View records1998 GMC F7View records