Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||||
| 050527001 | 02/01/2005 | 10017531 | Information on air brake park brake chamber vent holes to avoid water intrusion. *tt | 11/09/2005 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 00076 | 12/07/2000 | 617754 | Some vehicles equipped with bendix abs air brakes have a condition in which the vehicle may have unwanted temporary abs activation at low speeds. *tt | 03/26/2001 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 020527001A | 11/01/2002 | 020527001 | 10000454 | Antilock brake system (abs) indicator illuminates when power takeoff (pto) is engaged. *tt | 02/27/2003 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT | |||||
| 020527001 | 06/01/2002 | 634907 | Technical service information on antilock brake system (abs) indicator illuminates when power takeoff (pto) is engaged. *tt | 10/10/2002 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| 020523001A | 04/01/2002 | 020523001 | 634850 | Some customers and dealers may comment on accelerated uneven brake pad wear on some vehicle with four-piston fixed caliper rear disc brakes. *tt | 10/09/2002 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||||
| 020523001 | 01/01/2002 | 628945 | Some customers and dealers may comment on accelerated uneven brake pad wear on f6-7 medium duty tilt cab models and h6-7 conventional medium duty models. *tt | 03/25/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 10/14/2011 | 100000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 gmc c6500. the contact stated that the parking brake failed and would not hold the vehicle in place when it was applied. in addition, the parking brake would not always release. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, but they could not find any failure with the parking brake. there was a previous defect investigation under nhtsa action number pe03057 (parking brake). this investigation did not warrant a recall. the contact stated that it was impossible to get the manufacturer on the phone. the failure mileage was 100,000 and the current mileage was 115,000. the vin was unknown. sm. | |||
| 10/14/2011 | 100000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 gmc c6500. the contact stated the parking brake fail. the parking brake does not hold the vehicle in place when it is applied. sometimes the brake also does not release for the vehicle to move. the vehicle was taken to the dealer but they could not find any failure with the parking brake. there was a defect investigation nhtsa action number: pe03057, component: parking brake, date investigation opened: december 8, 2003, date investigation closed: april 9, 2004. this investigation did no warrant a recall to be opened. the contact stated it was impossible to get the manufacturer on the phone. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 100,000 and the current mileage was 115,000. mw | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | |||
| 04/15/2001 | |||
| Fire truck abs sensor light keeps coming on. dealer was notified and replaced all four sensors, but problem is still occurring. feel free to provide any further information. *ak | |||