2006 Chevrolet C7500, Chevrolet C8500 and others recall: air
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on July 13, 2006. It covers about 1,184 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,184
- reported
- Jul 13, 2006
- owners notified
- Jul 31, 2006
- related complaints
- 1
Parking brake: conventional: air
- What is wrong
- Certain medium duty trucks equipped sr-7 bendix brake valves, the check valve inside the valve cavity may not properly set, causing internal air leakage. If the check valve does not properly seat, the resulting leakage can cause a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after operator pulls the dash valve button.
- Risk
- The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the valves and replace it free of charge. The recall began on july 31, 2006. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1‑800‑630‑2438, gmc at 1‑866‑996‑9463, or isuzu at 1‑800‑255‑6727.
Recall number 06V254000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet C7500 2006 2006
- Chevrolet C8500 2006 2006
- Chevrolet Kodiak 2006 2006
- Chevrolet T-Series 2006 2006
- GMC Topkick 2006 2006
- GMC Topkick 8500 2006 2006
- GMC T-Series 2006 2006
- Isuzu FTR 2006 2006
- Isuzu FXR 2006 2006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
2006 Chevrolet C75002006 Chevrolet C85002006 Chevrolet Kodiak2006 Chevrolet T-Series2006 GMC Topkick2006 GMC Topkick 85002006 GMC T-Series2006 Isuzu FTR2006 Isuzu FXR
Questions about recall 06V254000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Chevrolet C7500, Chevrolet C8500 and others air?
Yes. Recall 06V254000, reported on July 13, 2006, covers about 1,184 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 06V254000?
Dealers will inspect the valves and replace it free of charge. The recall began on july 31, 2006. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1‑800‑630‑2438, gmc at 1‑866‑996‑9463, or isuzu at 1‑800‑255‑6727.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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