Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 73V-083 · 1973 Buick Apollo
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 73V-083 covers 742 1973 Buick Apollo for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on April 13, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V083000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE RETENTION NUTS ON BRAKECLEVIS MAY BE LOOSE ON NON-POWER BRAKE SYSTEM.A LOOSE NUT MIGHT ALLOWROTATION OF THE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD, WHICH MAY CHANGE THE EFFECTIVE BRAKEPUSH ROD LENGTH.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND ADJUST TO SPECIFICATIONS ANDTIGHTEN NUT SECURELY.)
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 February 1, 1973 to March 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.