GMC ME6500 1977: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V196000

Make Model Year
GMC ME6500 1977
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-12-21 1976-12-06 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 519

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

SCHOOL BUSES AND TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVEBEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY, THAT IS, THE RIGHT SIDE ASSEMBLY WAS INSTALLED ONTHE LEFT SIDE AND LEFT SIDE ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON RIGHT SIDE.THE CONSEQUENCESOF EXTENDED OPERATION WITH BRAKE ASSEMBLIES REVERSED ARE NOT KNOWN.'CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND POSITIONING THE REAR BRAKE IN PROPER ORDER.'