NHTSA recall 00V-222 (00V222000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported August 8, 2000 - about 3,758 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 00V222000
- Also written as
- 00V-222
- Manufacturer number
- 00051
- Reported
- August 8, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- ~3,758
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VACUUM POWER, 4-WHEEL DISC BRAKES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH A KINKED BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM SUPPLY HOSE.
Why it is dangerous
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM SUPPLY HOSE.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 00V-222 when calling a dealer.
Affected 5 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.