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NHTSARecalled Jul 7, 1986 · #86V086000

BRAKES:FLUID:HYDRAULIC (FLUID CONTAMINATION/WRONG

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:FLUID:HYDRAULIC (FLUID CONTAMINATION/WRONG
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

AS NECESSARY, REPLACE FRONT BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNTING BRACKETS AND INSTALL A FRONT BRAKE LIMITING VALVE.

View the official CPSC notice