{"id":516876,"date":"2010-04-05T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/05\/nhtsa-reportedly-opens-probe-into-6-2m-gm-vehicles-over-corroded\/"},"modified":"2010-04-05T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T22:58:00","slug":"nhtsa-reportedly-opens-probe-into-6-2m-gm-vehicles-over-corroded-brake-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/516876","title":{"rendered":"NHTSA reportedly opens probe into 6.2M GM vehicles over corroded brake lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/suvs\/\" rel=\"tag\">SUV<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/trucks\/\" rel=\"tag\">Truck<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/safety\/\" rel=\"tag\">Safety<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/gm\/\" rel=\"tag\">GM<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/detnews.com\/article\/20100405\/AUTO01\/4050397\/1361\/Feds-probe-6.2M-GM-vehicles-over-brakes\"><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/gmnhtsabrakes.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t a recall at the moment, but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reportedly looking into more than six million <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/make\/gm\">General Motors<\/a> pickups and SUVs over brake line corrosion concerns. According to <em>The Detroit News<\/em>, the models in question date from 1999 to 2003, and they have been noted in 110 complaints and three alleged crashes due to a loss of braking performance. In 37 of those cases, inspecting dealers have confirmed brake line failures.<\/p>\n<p>GM is apparently cooperating with NHTSA&#8217;s investigation, and while 110 reported issues is a tiny fraction of 6.2 million, if you have one of the vehicles in question don&#8217;t be afraid to have it looked at. <\/p>\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/detnews.com\/article\/20100405\/AUTO01\/4050397\/1361\/Feds-probe-6.2M-GM-vehicles-over-brakes\">The Detroit News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/05\/nhtsa-reportedly-opens-probe-into-6-2m-gm-vehicles-over-corroded\/\">NHTSA reportedly opens probe into 6.2M GM vehicles over corroded brake lines<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:58:00 EST.  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According to The Detroit News, the models in question date from 1999 to 2003, and they have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-516876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}