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Brake Rotor/Disc: Recalls
Recall 93V119000: Disc Brake Rotor Defect

SEVERE CORROSION DUE TO ROAD SALT AT THE JOINT OF THE STAMPED STEEL CENTER SECTION AND THE CAST OUTER
SECTION CAN CAUSE THE SECTIONS TO SEPARATE. SEPARATION OF THE ROTOR SECTIONS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF BRAKING
ABILITY IN THE AFFECTED WHEEL. THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE AND/OR LOSS OF VEHICLE
CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WITH NEW ROTORS WITH A CORROSION PROTECTION
COATING. HOWEVER, IF REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE LININGS ARE NECESSARY, IT WILL BE DONE AT OWNER'S EXPENSE SINCE
BRAKE LININGS ARE NORMAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS. 

SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; DISK ROTORS. 

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS AND VANS SOLD OR REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CT, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI,
NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, AND WI. NOTES: THE VEHICLES INVOLVED CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING: THE 5TH
CHARACTER OF THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER MUST BE A "K" OR "L", AND THE SEVENTH CHARACTER MUST BE
"3","4","5","6", OR "9".IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE, AND
THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT
CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT OR NON-COMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST GMC TRUCK ZONE OFFICE.
THE TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF THE ZONE OFFICES ARE LISTED IN YOUR WARRANTY AND OWNER'S ASSISTANCE INFORMATION
MANUALS. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT
1-800-424-9393.

1988           CHEVROLET TRUCK                    BLAZER
1988           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1988           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1988           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1988                       GMC                       K15
1988                       GMC                       K25
1988                       GMC                     L VAN
1988                       GMC                    SAFARI
1988                       GMC                    SIERRA
1989           CHEVROLET TRUCK                    BLAZER
1989           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1989           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1989           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1989                       GMC                       K15
1989                       GMC                       K25
1989                       GMC                     L VAN
1989                       GMC                    SAFARI
1989                       GMC                    SIERRA
1990           CHEVROLET TRUCK                    BLAZER
1990           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1990           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1990           CHEVROLET TRUCK                     L VAN
1990           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1990                       GMC                       K15
1990                       GMC                       K25
1990                       GMC                     L VAN
1990                       GMC                    SAFARI
1990                       GMC                    SIERRA
1991           CHEVROLET TRUCK                    BLAZER
1991           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1991           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1991           CHEVROLET TRUCK                     L VAN
1991           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1991                       GMC                       K15
1991                       GMC                       K25
1991                       GMC                     L VAN
1991                       GMC                    SAFARI
1991                       GMC                    SIERRA
1992           CHEVROLET TRUCK                    BLAZER
1992           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1992           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1992           CHEVROLET TRUCK                     L VAN
1992           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1992                       GMC                       K15

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