GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-12-06.
Recall campaignNHTSA 76V196000
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
519
Reported to NHTSA
1976-12-06
Owners notified
1976-12-21
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
SCHOOL BUSES AND TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVEBEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY, THAT IS, THE RIGHT SIDE ASSEMBLY WAS INSTALLED ONTHE LEFT SIDE AND LEFT SIDE ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON RIGHT SIDE.THE CONSEQUENCESOF EXTENDED OPERATION WITH BRAKE ASSEMBLIES REVERSED ARE NOT KNOWN.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND POSITIONING THE REAR BRAKE IN PROPER ORDER.)
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