General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V311000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V311000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 1,369 affected units, AIR BRAKE APPLICATION VALVE ASSEMBLY/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." an internal control and check valve within the air brake application valve assembly was configured improperly, preventing air from flowing through the brake system as designed. in the event of an emergency stop, the vehicle's stopping distance would be increased.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the air brake application valve assembly on c-series or reroute the air brake lines on t-series free of charge. the recall began on september 20, 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 and isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V311000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2006-08-16T00:00:00
Subject: Air brake application valve assembly/fmvss 121
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 1,369

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 06077
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." an internal control and check valve within the air brake application valve assembly was configured improperly, preventing air from flowing through the brake system as designed. in the event of an emergency stop, the vehicle's stopping distance would be increased.
Consequence Summary: If stopping distance was limited, a vehicle crash could result.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the air brake application valve assembly on c-series or reroute the air brake lines on t-series free of charge. the recall began on september 20, 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 and isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-txcb~psr5_9bjs
NHTSA ID: 06V311000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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