Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V026000

Service brakes, hydraulic

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-02-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V026000

Service brakes, hydraulic

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
787
Reported to NHTSA
1989-02-27
Owners notified
1989-03-14

Defect description

REAR AXLE BRAKE TUBES (EITHER SIDE) CAN FATIGUE CAUSING A LOSS OF FLUID IN THE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM.

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY WITHPOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW BRAKE PIPE ASSEMBLIES WITH REDESIGNED MOUNTING BRACKETS.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR AXLE BRAKE TUBES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH NEWAY AIRRIDE REAR AXLE SUSPENSION, RPO GPC.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GMC C6001988

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.