General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #85V085000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V085000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 624 affected units, BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
Install new brake chamber support brackets, brake line elbows, and air brake hoses, as necessary.