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  NHTSA Recall 75V175000

NHTSA Campaign Id 75V175000; Date: Sep. 26, 1975

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1976 Chevrolet Chevette

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 4,107

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Chevrolet campaign no 76-c-01. Possibility that the right rear brake pipe atthe connector to the junction block located on the rear axle differential covermay be subject to fatigue failure. On bumpy terrain, it is possible for thebrake pipe to vibrate and fail (crack or break) allowing loss of hydraulicbrake fluid and rear braking action. If this condition exists it could resultin vehicle crash due to increased normal stopping distance. (correct byinspecting and adding an additional retaining clip).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 24, 1975

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All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

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