NHTSA Recall 76V022000
NHTSA Campaign Id 76V022000; Date: Feb. 12, 1976
Recalled Vehicles:
1976 Chevrolet Chevette
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 66,276
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Chevrolet campaign no 76c06. Possibility for one or both of the front brakehoses to become hooked on the rear end of the upper control arm cross shaftwhich is part of the front wheel suspension. If this occurs, the hose will rubagainst the end of the cross shaft which can eventually result in rupture ofbrake hose, loss of brake fluid and consequent loss of front brakes. (correctby inspecting and replacing hose where necessary. Also install a shield onrear end of both right and left upper control arm cross shafts to prevent hosefrom becoming hooked).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 28, 1976
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