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  NHTSA Recall 87V136000

NHTSA Campaign Id 87V136000; Date: Sep. 1, 1987

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.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Chevrolet C10 1988 Chevrolet C20 1988 GMC C15 1988 GMC C25

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 63,196

icon3 Recall Summary:

Right and left hand brake hose may contact the wheel or tire in a full turn.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install new repositioning brackets for the front brake hoses.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: brake/hosevehicle description: trucks

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 16, 1987

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.