Recall 89V-121: 1988 GMC Brigadier, 1988 GMC General

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jul 24, 1989, covering about 7 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-121
Report date
Jul 24, 1989
Vehicles affected
7
Owners notified
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The problem

The rear axle relay valves (One per axle) may not meet brake release timing requirements of FMVSS 121.

The risk

The rear axle brakes may not release in the timesspecified by FMVSS 121.

The fix

Replace the noncomplying relay valves.

Notes

System:rear axle air brake relay valves/FMVSS 121.vehicle description:heavy duty trucks.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Controls, Pedals and Linkages
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V121000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
GMC Brigadier1988All years
GMC General1988All 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 89V-121?

The rear axle relay valves (One per axle) may not meet brake release timing requirements of FMVSS 121.

How is recall 89V-121 fixed?

Replace the noncomplying relay valves.

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.