2006 CHEVROLET KODIAK Recall 63095 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	06V254000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	06054
Make:	Chevrolet
Model:	Kodiak
Year:	2006
Component:	Parking brake:conventional:air
Manufacturers Involved:	General motors corp.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	04/01/2006
End Date Of Manufacturing:	06/30/2006
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	1184
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	07/31/2006
Recall Initiator:	Odi
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	General motors corp.
Date Report Received By ODI:	07/13/2006
Date Added To File:	07/13/2006
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	121
Defect Summary:	Certain medium duty trucks equipped sr-7 bendix brake valves, the check valve inside the valve cavity may not properly set, causing internal air leakage. if the check valve does not properly seat, the resulting leakage can cause a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after operator pulls the dash valve button.
Consequence Summary:	The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will inspect the valves and replace it free of charge. the recall began on july 31, 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
Further Notes:	Gm recall no. 06054. 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 Parking brake:conventional:air Recall