Defect Description For Recall
The Involved Vehicles May Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”. The Trailer Brake Control Air Line Was Connected To The Front Brake Double Check Valve Rather Than The Stop Lamp Switch Double Check Valve, Such That In The Event Of A Failure Of The Truck Front Brake System The Trailer Brakes Cannot Be Applied Using The Service Brake Control (Treadle Valve).
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
TE65
Year
1976
Recall Campaign Number
77V145000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:InterconneCTIng Assembly(Wiring)
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And Connect The Brake Control Air Line To The Proper Valve, Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
185
Date Owners Notified
19770921
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19770915
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121