NHTSA Recall 84V134000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V134000; Date: Oct. 16, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Chevrolet B6P042; 1983 Chevrolet B6P042; 1984 Chevrolet B6P042; 1982 GMC B6P042; 1983 GMC B6P042; 1984 GMC B6P042; 1982 GMC P6T042; 1983 GMC P6T042; 1984 GMC P6T042
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:hydraulic
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,436
Recall Summary:
Vehicles have a primary and a reserve braking system. If the primary brake system booster fails, under some circumstances the reserve system may also malfunction and braking ability will be impaired.
How to Fix:
Dealer will install a new reserve brake control module at no cost to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: school buses and forward control chassis trucks equippedwith hypower dual hydraulic brake systems. System: service brakes; hydraulic brake system, reserve brakes systemelectronic control module. Consequences of defect: a reduction of braking ability in a situation whenminimum stopping distance is required could result in an accident without priorwarning.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 26, 1984
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