Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 73V-017 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 73V-017 covers 225 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on January 29, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V017000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO CHEVROLET 73-C-09.GMC 73-C-5.POSSIBILITY THATTHE ADJUSTED BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD WAS ASSEMBLED IMPROPERLY, AS ASSEMBLED, THEPUSH ROD COULD BECOME DETACHED UPON A HARD BRAKE APPLICATION AND RESULT IN LOSSOF VEHICLE BRAKING ABILITY.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND ADJUSTING PROPERLYWHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 1, 1972 to November 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.