Recall 87V-136: 1988 Chevrolet C10, 1988 Chevrolet C20 and 2 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Sep 1, 1987, covering about 63,196 vehicles.
The problem
Right and left hand brake hose may contact the wheel or tire in a full turn.
The risk
If the hose makes contact with the wheel or tire it willeventually wear the hose to a point of rupture, resulting in a loss of thefront brakes. Loss of front brakes would increase the stopping distance whenminimum time is required and could result in a vehicle crash.
The fix
Install new repositioning brackets for the front brake hoses.
Notes
System: brake/hosevehicle description: trucks
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V136000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet C10 | 1988 | All years |
| Chevrolet C20 | 1988 | All years |
| GMC C15 | 1988 | All years |
| GMC C25 | 1988 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-136?
Right and left hand brake hose may contact the wheel or tire in a full turn.
How is recall 87V-136 fixed?
Install new repositioning brackets for the front brake hoses.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.