The problem
The brake pedal pivot bolt was started in the weld nut, but was not torqued correctly causing the bolt to disengage from the weld nut.
The risk
This condition can result in a total loss of brakingcapability.
The fix
Dealers will inspect for hand-started brake pedal bolts and torque them to correct specifications.
Contacts
System: brakes; hydraulic; linkage; pedal.Vehicle description: light duty utility vehicles.Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within areasonable time, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at1-810-456-4547. Also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Chevrolet, GMC dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 94V242000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.