Recall 89V-173: 1988 Chevrolet K100, 1988 Chevrolet K200 and 2 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Oct 16, 1989, covering about 82 vehicles.
The risk
This would eventually cause failure of the fronthydraulic brake system, increase stopping distance which could result in anaccident.
The fix
Modify fender skirt splash shield and replace brake hose on both sides.
Notes
System: front brake hoses.vehicle description: light duty trucks.description of defects: the fender skirt splash shields may contact the frontbrake hoses causing wear on the hoses.
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 | 89V173000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet K100 | 1988 | All years |
| Chevrolet K200 | 1988 | All years |
| GMC K150 | 1988 | All years |
| GMC K250 | 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 89V-173?
A safety recall filed with NHTSA.
How is recall 89V-173 fixed?
Modify fender skirt splash shield and replace brake hose on both sides.
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.