NHTSA Recall 87V136000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1987-09-01. An estimated 63,196 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
RIGHT AND LEFT HAND BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE WHEEL OR TIRE IN A FULL TURN.
Risk
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.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL NEW REPOSITIONING BRACKETS FOR THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE/HOSEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS
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