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  NHTSA Recall 96V122000

NHTSA Campaign Id 96V122000; Date: Jul. 1, 1996

If this condition were present in a situation where stopping distances were small, a vehicle crash could occur.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1996 Chevrolet Lumina 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 3,591

icon3 Recall Summary:

These vehicles were assembled with one of the four brake booster tabs not properly located in the front of dash reinforcement assembly.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect for proper booster installation. Boosters found to be improperly located will be removed and reinstalled properly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: brakes; hydraulic; power assist; booster. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in July 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 5, 1996

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

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