Chevrolet C7 1985
Model C7 made in 1985 by Chevrolet got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, service brakes, air.
Model 1985
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | ||||||||||||||||
| 85V110000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 10/01/1984 to 05/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 1008 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/11/1985 | 09/24/1985 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The fuel return hose between the switching valve and the fuel tank sending units may be incorrectly connected. consequence of defect: fuel supplied by one tank is returned to the other tank which could overfill and leak. fuel could ignite and cause a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Reposition fuel return hoses and replace fuel vapor canister. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: medium duty conventional trucks equipped with dual 50gallon fuel tanks and heavy duty gas emissions.system: hoses, fuel return. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V208000 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC. | from 06/01/1985 to 07/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 215 | 12/11/1989 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/30/1989 | 12/04/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The front air brake hoses can contact the inner fender extensions. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This interference can chafe the brake hoses to the pointof rupture, resulting in loss of front brakes with potential for an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Cut out a portion of inner fender extensions to prevent interference. also, replace any damaged front brake hoses. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: front air brake hoses.vehicle description: medium duty trucks, high cab models equipped with 7000# airbrake front axles. | |||||||||||||||
| 85V085000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 10/01/1982 to 11/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 624 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/02/1985 | 07/24/1985 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The front air brake hose may contact the inner fender on the left and/or right sides of some trucks. in some instances, the brake hose may rub through, resulting in a loss of air pressure upon brake application. consequence of defect: brake hose may rub through causing air pressure loss when brakes are applied and reduced braking ability. a reduction of braking ability at a time when minimum stopping distance is required could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install new brake chamber support brackets, brake line elbows, and air brake hoses, as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with tilt hoods, 7000# front axle and air brakes.system: front brake hose. | |||||||||||||||