CHEVROLET C15 1988: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : C15 | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1986-12-01 - 1987-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V136000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-11-16 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-09-01 | Date Added to Database: 1987-09-03 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 63196 | ||
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Summary:
RIGHT AND LEFT HAND BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE WHEEL OR TIRE IN A FULL TURN. |
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Consequence:
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. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW REPOSITIONING BRACKETS FOR THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKE/HOSEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS |
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