2006 Chevrolet Kodiak, Chevrolet T-Series and others recall: service brakes, air
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on August 16, 2006. It covers about 1,369 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,369
- reported
- Aug 16, 2006
- owners notified
- Sep 20, 2006
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, air
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If stopping distance was limited, a vehicle crash could result.
- Remedy
- 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 number 06V311000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Kodiak 2006 2006
- Chevrolet T-Series 2006 2006
- GMC Topkick 2006 2006
- GMC Topkick 8500 2006 2006
- GMC T-Series 2006 2006
- Isuzu F Series 2006 2006
- Isuzu H Series 2006 2006
- Isuzu HVR 2006 2006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
2006 Chevrolet Kodiak2006 Chevrolet T-Series2006 GMC Topkick2006 GMC Topkick 85002006 GMC T-Series2006 Isuzu F Series2006 Isuzu H Series2006 Isuzu HVR
Questions about recall 06V311000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak, Chevrolet T-Series and others service brakes, air?
Yes. Recall 06V311000, reported on August 16, 2006, covers about 1,369 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 06V311000?
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.
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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