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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ GMC/ 1980126

GMC · Canada · High

GMC C7: Brakes

Affects GMC C7 · 1979–1980 — about 110 vehicles.

The hazard

ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, STEEL HOODS AND FRONT MOUNTED TOP THREADED TERMINAL BATTERIES THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY BE DAMAGED THROUGH RUBBING THE RIGHT FRONT METAL BRAKE TUBE DUE TO MISROUTING OF THE BATTERY CABLE. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN BRAKE TUBE DAMAGE AND LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID. TRUCKS SOLD TO RYDER TRUCK RENTAL OF MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational