THE BRAKES ON MY 1 TON EXPRESS VAN CONVERSION WARP THE ROTORS SO BADLY UNDER NORMAL USE THAT IT WILL NOT STOP EFFECTIVELY , WHEN TRAVELING IN THE MOUNTAINS THE BRAKES PULSATE SO BADLY WHEN HOT THAT THEY WILL NOT SLOW THE VEHICLE, VERY DANGEROUS. NEEDS BRAKE UPGRADE BY CHEVROLET .THE PROBLEM BEGAN AT 20,000 MILES, NOW HAVE 2600 M…
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THE BRAKES ON MY 1 TON EXPRESS VAN CONVERSION WARP THE ROTORS SO BADLY UNDER NORMAL USE THAT IT WILL NOT STOP EFFECTIVELY , WHEN TRAVELING IN THE MOUNTAINS THE BRAKES PULSATE SO BADLY WHEN HOT THAT THEY WILL NOT SLOW THE VEHICLE, VERY DANGEROUS. NEEDS BRAKE UPGRADE BY CHEVROLET .THE PROBLEM BEGAN AT 20,000 MILES, NOW HAVE 2600 MILES ON VEHICLE. NOT SAFE TO DRIVE IN MOUNTAINS. *JB
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER BRACKET CAN FATIGUE AND LEAD TO FRACTURE.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: IF THE BRACKET BREAKS, CONTINUOUS VIBRATION MAY CAUSE THE CARRIER TO SLOWLY SLIDE OUT OF THE TRAILER HITCH CROSSTUBE AND FALL ON THE ROAD, WHICH COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER BRACKET BY WELDING IT TO THE TRAILER HITCH CROSSTUBE, ELIMINATING ALL VIBRATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HOME AND PARK AT 1-888-762-3873.
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