Defect Description For Recall
The Front Air Brake Hose May Contact The Inner Fender On The Left And/Or Right Sides Of Some Trucks. In Some Instances, The Brake Hose May Rub Through, Resulting In A Loss Of Air Pressure Upon Brake Application. Consequence Of Defect: Brake Hose May Rub Through Causing Air Pressure Loss When Brakes Are Applied And Reduced Braking Ability. A ReduCTIon Of Braking Ability At A Time When MinimUM Stopping Distance Is Required Could Result In A Vehicle Crash Without Prior Warning.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
C6
Year
1985
Recall Campaign Number
85V085000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Install New Brake Chamber Support Brackets, Brake Line Elbows, And Air Brake Hoses, As Necessary.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19821001
End Of Manufacture
19841101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
624
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19850702