Recall campaign · NHTSA 68V039000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1968-04-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 68V039000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
307
Reported to NHTSA
1968-04-19
Owners notified
1968-04-18

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

POSSIBILITY FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY BE IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED TO THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS.IF HOSES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH IMPROPER CONNECTORS, BRAKELINE ROUTING COULD CAUSE FRONT BRAKE HOSE CHAFING.IF ASSEMBLED WITHOUT CONNECTORS, HOSES WILL PULL LOOSE FROM CYLINDERS IN A FULL RIGHT OR LEFT TURN.EITHER CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAK- ING ACTION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTION AND PROPERLY CONNECT HOSES WHERE REQUIRED.)

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet CA401968
Chevrolet CA501968
Chevrolet CA601968

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.