Recall campaign · NHTSA 68V019000
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1968-03-12.
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
POSSIBILITY AIR BRAKE HOSES WHICH EXTEND FROM THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE CHAMBERS TO THE FRAME RAIL COULD BE IMPROPERLY ROUTED OR OF INCORRECT LENGTH.IN EITHER SITUATION, THE BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE FRONT TIRE OR SHEET METAL ON A RIGHT-OR LEFT-HAND TURN.THE BRAKE HOSE, IF CONTACTED REPEATEDLY, WILL CHAFE AT THE CONTACT POINT RESULTING IN AN AIR LEAK.THIS CONDITION COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE A RUPTURE OF THE BRAKE HOSE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION.(CORRECT BY REROUTING HOSES OR REPLACE IF INCORRECT LENGTH.)
4 model years across 2 models.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.