1981 CHEVROLET K SERIES RECALL - #80V150000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : PEDALS AND LINKAGES
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE RETAINER CLIP FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD. THE ABSENCE OF THIS RETAINER CLIP COULD ALLOW THE BRAKE PEDAL TO DISENGAGE FROM THE MASTER CYCLINDER PUSH ROD.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1981 CHEVROLET K SERIES |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
8/1/1980 - 9/1/1980 |
Recalled on |
12/17/1980 |
Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Owners Notified on |
11/17/1980 |
# Affected |
364 |
Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
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Description |
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE RETAINER CLIP FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD. THE ABSENCE OF THIS RETAINER CLIP COULD ALLOW THE BRAKE PEDAL TO DISENGAGE FROM THE MASTER CYCLINDER PUSH ROD. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL THE RETAINER CLIP ON ALL SUSPECT VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD RETAINER CLIPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION. THISCONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, AND COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
See also |
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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