Chevrolet · Canada · High
Chevrolet P Series: Brakes
Affects Chevrolet P Series · 1980 — about 224 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain P30 vehilces equipped with 11,000 pound capacity rear axles, the rear brake hose/pipe assemblies can contact the axle housing resulting in abrasion resulting in the eventual failure of the brake hose/pipe assembly, causing loss of brake fluid and consequent lossw of rear braking.
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