CHEVROLET CA40 1968: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V039000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | CA40 | 1968 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1968-04-18 | 1968-04-19 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 307
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY BE IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED TO THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS.IF HOSES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH IMPROPER CONNECTORS, BRAKELINE ROUTING COULD CAUSE FRONT BRAKE HOSE CHAFING.IF ASSEMBLED WITHOUT CONNECTORS, HOSES WILL PULL LOOSE FROM CYLINDERS IN A FULL RIGHT OR LEFT TURN.EITHER CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAK- ING ACTION.'CORRECT BY INSPECTION AND PROPERLY CONNECT HOSES WHERE REQUIRED.'
