Gmc C7 1986

Model C7 made in 1986 by Gmc got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, steering.

Model 1986

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 - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
89V208000GREAT DANE TRAILERS, INC.from 06/01/1985 to 07/01/1989V (Vehicle)21512/11/1989MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.11/30/198912/04/1989
Defect SummaryThe front air brake hoses can contact the inner fender extensions.
Consequence SummaryThis interference can chafe the brake hoses to the pointof rupture, resulting in loss of front brakes with potential for an accident.
Corrective SummaryCut out a portion of inner fender extensions to prevent interference. also, replace any damaged front brake hoses.
NotesSystem: front air brake hoses.vehicle description: medium duty trucks, high cab models equipped with 7000# airbrake front axles.
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
86V170000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 03/01/1985 to 07/01/1986V (Vehicle)903802/20/1987MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.12/22/198612/30/1986
Defect SummaryThe power steering assist cylinder mounting bracket bolts may loosen due to paint on the bolt threads and the mounting bracket mating surface. consequence of defect: this may result in looseness and erratic steering during full turns. with continued operation power cylinder could detach from the frame rail resulting in restricted steering, severing of front brake hose and loss of front axle braking. with either condition, a vehicle crash could result.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryRemove paint from mating surfaces of bracket and frame rail; replace power steering assist cylinder mounting bolts.
NotesSystem: power steering. vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with power steering and 12,000 lbs. front axles.