What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2000182
- Recall date
- 30 August 2000
- Make
- Chevrolet, Gmc
- Models
- B7, Kodiak C6, Kodiak C7, Topkick C7, Topkick C6
- Model years
- 1999 to 2000
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Other
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 602
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certainve vehicles, transmission fluid may leak from a heat degraded transmission fluid cooler hose onto the exhaust system on the passenger's side. If this were to occur, a fire could result. Correction: Dealers will install a new transmission fluid cooler inlet hose and outlet hose designed with a heat sleeve and ensure adequate clearance to the exhaust system take down pipe. The right hand exhaust manifold seal will be inspected for leakage and replaced if necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2000182.