NHTSA Recall 93V214000
NHTSA Campaign Id 93V214000; Date: Dec. 14, 1993
If this occurs the braking effectiveness of the vehiclediminishes and may result in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1990 Chevrolet P300; 1991 Chevrolet P300; 1992 Chevrolet P300; 1993 Chevrolet P300; 1990 GMC P300; 1991 GMC P300; 1992 GMC P300; 1993 GMC P300
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 128
Recall Summary:
The front left brake pipe chafes against the power steering hose which wears a hole in the brake pipe. This causes a potential loss of brake fluid resulting in loss of front brake system operations.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a new brake pipe with sufficient clearance to prevent this condition.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic system. Vehicle description: medium duty commercial chassis equipped with 4. 3 literengines and 7,200 pound gross vehicle weight brake system. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided in a reasonable amount of time andfree of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance,please contact Chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC service centerat 1-313-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 23, 1993
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