What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1984074
- Recall date
- 25 May 1984
- Make
- Gmc
- Models
- C7, C5, C6
- Model years
- 1980 to 1982
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2,719
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain trucks equipped with the combination of bendix master cylinder and bendix handrovac frame mounted brake booster, air may be drawn into the brake system past the various seals. Air in the brake system could cause a loss of braking ability and result in vehicle crash without prior warning.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1984074.