Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 73V-195 · GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 73V-195 covers 1,436 GMC vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 1973.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,4362 models
ReportedOct 1, 1973Owners notified Oct 5, 1973
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 73V195000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-1.MOTOR HOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE COTTERKEY WHICH SECURES THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD CLEVIS PIN TO THE BRAKE PEDALBRACKET MAY BE MISSING.THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE CLEVIS PIN TO BECOMEDETACHED FROM PUSH ROD, RESULTING IN A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING COTTER KEY WHERE NECESSARY).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 1, 1972 to August 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.