Transport CanadaCritical
1986 GMC TOPKICK C6500Transport Canada Recall #1989160
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the front air brake hoses can contact the inner fender extensions and eventually chafe through to the point of rupture. This would result in a partial brake system failure and increased stopping distances, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
A portion of the inner fender extension will be cut out and the front brake hoses will be inspected for chafing and replaced if necessary.
3 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 9A23/89046Updated June 10, 2026