Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 67V-001 · GMC vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 67V-001 covers 146 GMC vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on December 3, 1967.
Source: NHTSA recall 67V001001 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
POSSIBILITY THAT SUBJECT TRUCKS WERE BUILT WITHOUT A RETAINING SPRING ON THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES.THIS MAY ALLOW THE HOSES TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL, TIRE, OR FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.REPEATED CONTACT MAY WEAR THROUGH HOSE CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION ON FRONT WHEELS, ALTHOUGH REAR BRAKES OF DUAL SYSTEM WILL STILL FUNCTION.(INSPECT AND INSTALL RETAINER SPRINGS ON FRONT BRAKE HOSES AS NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.