GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1975-08-05.
Recall campaignNHTSA 75V150000
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
97
Reported to NHTSA
1975-08-05
Owners notified
1975-08-06
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-14.GMC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-09.POSSIBILITY THESERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE THE SERRATIONS IN THE LOWER PEDALMACHINED DEEPLY ENOUGH TO ENGAGE THE SERRATIONS IN THE UPPER PEDAL.THIS MAYRESULT IN THE UPPER PEDAL PIVOTING FORWARD ON ITS MOUNTING BOLT DURING AHARDBRAKE APPLICATION CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO BIND ON THE FLOORBOARD, RESTRICTING THE APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES.IF THIS HAPPENS, IT MAYRESULT IN A PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES, AND VEHICLE COULD CRASHWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING LOWER BRAKE PEDALASSEMBLY).
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