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NHTSARecalled Aug 8, 1979 · #79V187000

BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:VALVE:FOOT CONTROL

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INCORRECT PLUMBING OF THE COPPER BRAKE APPLICATION VALVE SUPPLY AIR LINES. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". AS A RESULT, AIR COULD LEAK FROM THE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:VALVE:FOOT CONTROL
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
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UPCs
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What you should do

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND RECONNECT ANY IMPROPERLY CONNECTED AIR LINES AT THE BRAKE APPLICATION VALVE, WITHOUT CHARGE.

View the official CPSC notice