Recall 06V254000: 2006 GMC Topkick and 6 other models

Report received

Jul 13, 2006

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

1,184vehicles

Model years

2006

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2006 Chevrolet C75001 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet C85001 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak2 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet T Series1 complaints
• 2006 GMC T Series2 complaints
• 2006 GMC Topkick0 complaints
• 2006 Isuzu FTR1 complaints