RIGHT AND LEFT HAND BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE WHEEL OR TIRE IN A FULL TURN
— Recall Campaign #87V136000
RIGHT AND LEFT HAND BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE WHEEL OR TIRE IN A FULL TURN.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 63,196 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
87V136000
| Manufacturer: | General Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 01, 1987 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 87V136000 |
| Units affected: | 63,196 |
- Description:
- RIGHT AND LEFT HAND BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE WHEEL OR TIRE IN A FULL TURN.
- Consequeces:
- IF THE HOSE MAKES CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL OR TIRE IT WILLEVENTUALLY WEAR THE HOSE TO A POINT OF RUPTURE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF THEFRONT BRAKES. LOSS OF FRONT BRAKES WOULD INCREASE THE STOPPING DISTANCE WHENMINIMUM TIME IS REQUIRED AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Corrective action:
- INSTALL NEW REPOSITIONING BRACKETS FOR THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: BRAKE/HOSEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS