Transport CanadaCritical
1986 GMC TOPKICK C6500Transport Canada Recall #1989160
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: 9A23/89046