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  NHTSA Recall 75V214000

NHTSA Campaign Id 75V214000; Date: Dec. 19, 1975

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1976 Buick Century;  1976 Buick Electra;  1976 Buick Lesabre;  1976 Buick Regal;  1976 Buick Riviera;  1976 Chevrolet Belair;  1976 Chevrolet Biscayne;  1976 Chevrolet Brookwood;  1976 Chevrolet C30;  1976 Chevrolet Caprice;  1976 Chevrolet Impala;  1976 Chevrolet Kingswood;  1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo;  1976 Chevrolet Townsman;  1976 GMC C30;  1976 Oldsmobile 88;  1976 Oldsmobile Delta 88;  1976 Pontiac Bonneville;  1976 Pontiac Catalina;  1976 Pontiac Grand Lemans;  1976 Pontiac Grand Prix;  1976 Pontiac Lemans;  1976 Pontiac Lemans Sport Coupe

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 39,278

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Chevrolet campaign no 76c04, pontiac campaign no. 76c7, Oldsmobile campaign no. 76c1, Buick campaign no. 76c1. Possibility that the combination valve, whichis a part of the hydraulic service brake system may have been improperlymanufactured and could malfunction. Should this condition occur while vehicleis in motion at a time when minimum stopping distance is required. A vehiclecrash could occur without prior warning. (correct by inspecting and replacingvalve where necessary. ) passenger cars and light trucks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 23, 1975

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All recalls of Buick vehicles.

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