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Recall 89V-208

GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. recalled the 1990 Chevrolet C7 and 1 other model: Service brakes, air (supply, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).

At a glance

Campaign number
89V-208
Reported
November 30, 1989
Vehicles affected
215 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The front air brake hoses can contact the inner fender extensions.

The risk

This interference can chafe the brake hoses to the pointof rupture, resulting in loss of front brakes with potential for an accident.

The fix

Cut out a portion of inner fender extensions to prevent interference. Also, replace any damaged front brake hoses.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: front air brake hoses.vehicle description: medium duty trucks, high cab models equipped with 7000# airbrake front axles.

Affected vehicles