NHTSA recall 07V342000
Exterior Lighting · General Motors, LLC
Details
What's wrong: Certain vans fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." When the brakes are applied, the stop lamps will illuminate. When the brake pedal is released, the stop lamps are no longer illuminated but the rear brakes may still be applied. The brake may release after a few seconds or after the next firm brake pedal…
Why it matters: If the rear brakes are still applied after release of the brake pedal, the driver may notice a substantial drag when driving and may need to depress the gas pedal further than usual to continue vehicle movement. A vehicle driven with the brakes applied can cause overheating of the brakes, resulting…
The fix: Dealers will reprogram the ABS system module. The recall began on September 28, 2007.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2007 Chevrolet Express 1500, 2007 Gmc Savana 1500.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 07V342000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.