Chevrolet Te65 1977

Model Te65 made in 1977 by Chevrolet got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1977

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING)
77V145000GENERAL MOTORS CORP. V (Vehicle)18509/21/1977MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.09/15/197710/12/1979571121
Defect SummaryThe involved vehicles may not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. the trailer brake control air line was connected to the front brake double check valve rather than the stop lamp switch double check valve, such that in the event of a failure of the truck front brake system the trailer brakes cannot be applied using the service brake control (treadle valve).
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will inspect and connect the brake control air line to the proper valve, without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: trucks equipped with air brake models w/rq3 and w/j91.system: service brakes; trailer brake controls.consequences of defect: loss of treadle valve control over the trailer brakeswould increase vehicle stopping distance and could result in an accident.