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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 05:41 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 04V045000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CADILLAC / ESCALADE     2003-2004      CADILLAC / ESCALADE ESV     2003-2004      CADILLAC / ESCALADE EXT     2003-2004      CHEVROLET / AVALANCHE     2003-2004      CHEVROLET / EXPRESS     2003-2004      CHEVROLET / SILVERADO     2003-2004      CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN     2003-2004      CHEVROLET / TAHOE     2003-2004      GMC / SAVANA     2003-2004      GMC / SIERRA     2003-2004      GMC / YUKON     2003-2004      GMC / YUKON XL     2003-2004      HUMMER / H2     2003-2004 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 28, 2004 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 04V045000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected: 68875 Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND PASSENGER VANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, ?PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.? SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION BRAKE HYDRO-BOOST HOUSING RELIEF VALVE BORE. Consequence: CONSEQUENTLY, THE VALVE O-RING SEAL MAY FRACTURE. STEERING EFFORTS MAY BE SLIGHTLY INCREASED WHILE BRAKING OR PARKING. UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, A FRACTURED SEAL MAY REQUIRE A SLIGHT INCREASE IN THE APPLIED BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT TO ACHIEVE THE SAME VEHICLE DECELERATION RATE AS PRIOR TO THE SEAT FRACTURE. Remedy: DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE HYDRO-BOOST RELIEF VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339; CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438; GMC AT 1-866-996-9463; OR HUMMER AT 1-866-486-6376. Notes: GM RECALL NO. 04004. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.