Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V121000

Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-07-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V121000

Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages

Component
Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
7
Reported to NHTSA
1989-07-24

Defect description

THE REAR AXLE RELAY VALVES (ONE PER AXLE) MAY NOT MEET BRAKE RELEASE TIMING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.

Safety risk

THE REAR AXLE BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE IN THE TIMESSPECIFIED BY FMVSS 121.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE NONCOMPLYING RELAY VALVES.

Notes

SYSTEM:REAR AXLE AIR BRAKE RELAY VALVES/FMVSS 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
GMC Brigadier1988
GMC General1988

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.