Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 1986

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 26995 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000004813000001659000000072 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 1986
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V120000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1985 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1986
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 18223
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 20 1986 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 26 1986
Record Creation date : Aug, 27 1986 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Severe and unusual braking conditions may cause damage to the brake master cylinder center valve. consequence of defect: if sufficient damage occurs, loss of front brakes may occur with increased pedal travel and reduced braking ability. the reduction of braking ability at a time when minimum stopping distance is required could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : New master cylinder center valve and related parts will be installed. Recall Notes: System: brakes/master cylinder. vehicle description: passenger cars.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: