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NHTSA Record Id: 27575 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC |
Recalled Component Id: 000004779000006704000000083 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: B6P042 | Model Year: 1983 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V086000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1982 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1986 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4299 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 15 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 07 1986 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 11 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s-cam shaft tube attaches to the chamber support section. consequence of defect: brackets can break, resulting in loss of braking ability at the front wheel, and possibly restrict steering, which could lead to a vehicle crash without prior warning. | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : As necessary, replace front brake chamber mounting brackets and install a front brake limiting valve. | Recall Notes: System: brakes. vehicle description: school buses equipped with a 7500 lb. front axle and without a front brake limiting valve. |
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