Vehicle recall 87V136000 · September 1, 1987
Chevrolet C10, GMC C15 and 2 more models
Right and left hand brake hose may contact the wheel or tire in a full turn.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Right and left hand brake hose may contact the wheel or tire in a full turn.
- Consequence
- If the hose makes contact with the wheel or tire it willeventually wear the hose to a point of rupture, resulting in a loss of thefront brakes. Loss of front brakes would increase the stopping distance whenminimum time is required and could result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Install new repositioning brackets for the front brake hoses.
- Notes
- System: brake/hosevehicle description: trucks
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 87V136000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 1, 1987
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- November 16, 1987
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 63,196
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet C10 (1988): 1988
- Chevrolet C20 (1988): 1988
- GMC C15 (1988): 1988
- GMC C25 (1988): 1988
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