Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V043000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-04-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V043000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
32
Reported to NHTSA
1987-04-01
Owners notified
1987-04-03

Defect description

IMPROPER SIZE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WERE INSTALLED.

Safety risk

TRUCKS COULD EXCEED THE MAXIMUM STOPPING DISTANCEPERMITTED BY FMVSS 105, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AVEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE REAR AXLE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WITH PROPER SIZE ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY/FMVSS 105.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS WITH 6.2L DIESEL ENGINE AND 4 SPEEDMANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet C101986 1985
GMC C151986 1985

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.