| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
88V137000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CHEVROLET |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
B6P042 |
| Model Year: |
1987 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
02-01-1987 through 03-01-1988
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| Type of Report: |
V |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
1,503 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
09-09-1988 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
08-16-1988 |
| Record Creation Date: |
08-22-1988 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
MELTING OF THE AIR BRAKE LINES CAN OCCUR WHERE THE AIR LINES ROUTE UNDER THE LEFT HAND FRAME RAIL NEAR THE EXHAUST PIPE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THIS COULD RESULT IN PARTIAL OR TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICEBRAKES WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
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