NHTSA Recall 69V039000
NHTSA Campaign Id 69V039000; Date: Apr. 8, 1969
Recalled Vehicles:
1967 Chevrolet C40; 1968 Chevrolet C40; 1967 Chevrolet C50; 1968 Chevrolet C50; 1967 Chevrolet C60; 1968 Chevrolet C60; 1967 Chevrolet S40; 1968 Chevrolet S40; 1967 Chevrolet S50; 1968 Chevrolet S50; 1967 Chevrolet S60; 1968 Chevrolet S60; 1967 GMC E4500; 1968 GMC E4500; 1969 GMC E4500; 1967 GMC E5500; 1968 GMC E5500; 1969 GMC E5500; 1967 GMC E6500; 1968 GMC E6500; 1969 GMC E6500; 1967 GMC S5500; 1968 GMC S5500; 1969 GMC S5500; 1967 GMC S6500; 1968 GMC S6500; 1969 GMC S6500
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 163,493
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Possibility that seal on piston in master brake cylinder may, after extendedusage, allow brake fluid to pass seal permitting brake pedal to be pushed tofloor in a slow gradual stop or upon the first ap- plication of brakes aftervehicle has been standing for a period of time. Is also a possibility thatinner liner of vacuum hose which connects to brake vacuum booster may collapse,causing loss of power brake assist. (correct by installing new parts in brakemaster cylinder and modifying vacuum hose rout- ing. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 2, 1969
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