CHEVROLET 8500 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

CHEVROLET 8500 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of CHEVROLET 8500 recalls and defective parts found on CHEVROLET 8500 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the CHEVROLET 8500 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For CHEVROLET 8500

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2007 CHEVROLET 8500 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR Recall
2007 CHEVROLET 8500	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR Units affected: 1896	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2007-05-02
Summary: ON CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY CONVENTIONAL AND TILT CAB TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 7.8L DIESEL ENGINES AND AIR BRAKES, THE AIR COMPRESSOR MAY NOT BUILD ENOUGH AIR PRESSURE TO SUPPORT THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM.
2006 CHEVROLET 8500 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR Recall
2006 CHEVROLET 8500	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR Units affected: 1184	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2006-07-13
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.