1984 CHEVROLET C6 Recall

Campaign:

85V085000 on 07/23/1985

Component:

Service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Manufactured:

09/30/1982 - 10/31/1984

Affected:

624

Defect:

The front air brake hose may contact the inner fender on the left and/or right sides of some trucks. in some instances, the brake hose may rub through, resulting in a loss of air pressure upon brake application. consequence of defect: brake hose may rub through causing air pressure loss when brakes are applied and reduced braking ability. a reduction of braking ability at a time when minimum stopping distance is required could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.

Correction:

Install new brake chamber support brackets, brake line elbows, and air brake hoses, as necessary.

Notes:

Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with tilt hoods, 7000# front axle and air brakes.system: front brake hose.

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