Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / CITATION / 1980

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31277 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000003744000001615000000074 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CITATION Model Year: 1980
NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V095000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1978 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1979
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 47371
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 25 1981 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 10 1981
Record Creation date : Aug, 12 1981 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Under certain conditions, the rear brakes could lock up without prior warning during high deceleration braking. the problem may be caused by defective proportioner valves in the braking system. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The dealer will inspect the brake system proportioner valves and if necessary install new valves. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles with manual transmissions.system: service brakes; rear brakes.consequences of defect: rear brake lockup could cause a loss of vehicle controland an accident.
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