Suspension: rear: springs: air suspension system: lines and fittings
- Component
- Suspension: rear: springs: air suspension system: lines and fittings
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 141
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1984-05-18
- Owners notified
- 1984-06-14
Defect description
REAR AXLE BRAKE TEE JUNCTION BLOCK WHICH JOINS THE BRAKE LINES IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE, WAS PAINTED BY MISTAKE. THE PAINT COULD CAUSE LOOSENING OF THE BRAKE HOSE CONNECTION WHICH MAY RESULT IN A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AND LOSS OF REAR BRAKES.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL REMOVE PAINT IF NECESSARY AND THEN CHECK TO ENSURE PROPER FUNCTION OF BRAKES.