Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V056000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-04-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V056000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
177
Reported to NHTSA
1992-04-14
Owners notified
1992-04-09

Defect description

THE PIVOT BOLT HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO ITS SUPPORT BRACKET MAY BE IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED AND MAY NOT HAVE ENGAGED THE LOCKING MATERIAL ON THE BOLT. THE BOLT CAN DISENGAGE FROM THE NUT.

Safety risk

IF THE PIVOT BOLT DISENGAGES FROM THE NUT WHILE THEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THERE WILL BE A LOSS OF BRAKE CONTROL AND COULD RESULT INA VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS SHOULD INSPECT THE HAND STARTED BRAKE PEDAL BOLTS AND TORQUE THEM TO SPECIFICATION.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHEVROLET AND GMC LIGHT TRUCKS; MODEL NAMES SIERRA, YUKON,SUBURBAN, CREW CAB, AND 3500HD.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet C35001992
Chevrolet K35001992
Chevrolet Suburban1992
GMC C35001992
GMC K35001992
GMC Sierra1992
GMC Suburban1992
GMC Yukon1992

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.