2006 CHEVROLET KODIAK Recall 63093 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	06V311000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	06077
Make:	Chevrolet
Model:	Kodiak
Year:	2006
Component:	Service brakes, air
Manufacturers Involved:	General motors corp.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	07/01/2005
End Date Of Manufacturing:	04/30/2006
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	1369
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	09/20/2006
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	General motors corp.
Date Report Received By ODI:	08/16/2006
Date Added To File:	08/16/2006
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	121
Defect Summary:	Certain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, ¿air brake systems." an internal control and check valve within the air brake application valve assembly was configured improperly, preventing air from flowing through the brake system as designed. in the event of an emergency stop, the vehicle's stopping distance would be increased.
Consequence Summary:	If stopping distance was limited, a vehicle crash could result.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will replace the air brake application valve assembly on c-series or reroute the air brake lines on t-series free of charge. the recall began on september 20, 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 and isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
Further Notes:	Gm recall no. 06077.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration¿s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2006 Chevrolet Kodiak Service brakes, air Recall