Model year record

1989 WHITE GMC WX42

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V197000

Service brakes, air: antilock

Component
Service brakes, air: antilock
Manufacturer
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Vehicles affected
83
Reported to NHTSA
1991-11-12
Owners notified
1991-11-19

Defect description

THE PARKING BRAKE MAY NOT EXERT SUFFICIENT FORCE TO ENABLE THE VEHICLE TO CONFORM TO THE GRADE HOLDING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.

Safety risk

VEHICLES WITH INSUFFICIENT PARKING BRAKE FORCE CAN ROLLWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHEN PARKED ON A GRADE, THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE CHAMBERS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.