Recall campaign · NHTSA 68V064000
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1968-06-19.
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
POSSIBILITY THE MIDLAND-ROSS AIR BRAKE APPLICATION VALVE ASSEMBLY INTERNALVALVE CAGE MAY DETERIORATE AND CRACK AND EVENTUALLY FAIL.IF A FAILURE OCCURS, THE VALVE PISTON COULD BE PUSHED OUT OF THE VALVE BODY, RESULTING IN A RAPID LOSS OF AIR AT THE APPLICATION VALVE CAUSING A LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION.(CORRECT BY REPLACING INTERNAL VALVE CAGE WITH ONE OF IMPROVED CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIAL.)
31 model years across 15 models.
| Model | Years on record |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet H70 | 1968 1967 |
| Chevrolet H70000 | 1966 |
| Chevrolet H80 | 1968 1967 |
| Chevrolet H80000 | 1966 |
| Chevrolet J70 | 1968 1967 |
| Chevrolet J70000 | 1966 |
| Chevrolet J80 | 1968 |
| Chevrolet J80000 | 1966 |
| GMC H5500 | 1967 1966 |
| GMC H7500 | 1968 1967 1966 |
| GMC H8500 | 1968 1967 1966 |
| GMC H9500 | 1968 1967 1966 |
| GMC J7500 | 1968 1967 1966 |
| GMC J8500 | 1968 1967 1966 |
| GMC J9500 | 1968 1967 1966 |
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.