GMC K2500 1967: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 67V001001

Make Model Year
GMC K2500 1967
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1967-12-03 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 146

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT SUBJECT TRUCKS WERE BUILT WITHOUT A RETAINING SPRING ON THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES.THIS MAY ALLOW THE HOSES TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL, TIRE, OR FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.REPEATED CONTACT MAY WEAR THROUGH HOSE CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION ON FRONT WHEELS, ALTHOUGH REAR BRAKES OF DUAL SYSTEM WILL STILL FUNCTION.'INSPECT AND INSTALL RETAINER SPRINGS ON FRONT BRAKE HOSES AS NECESSARY.'