Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 75V-150 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 75V-150 covers 97 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on August 5, 1975.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected974 models
ReportedAug 5, 1975Owners notified Aug 6, 1975
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 75V150000 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.

CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-14.GMC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-09.POSSIBILITY THESERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE THE SERRATIONS IN THE LOWER PEDALMACHINED DEEPLY ENOUGH TO ENGAGE THE SERRATIONS IN THE UPPER PEDAL.THIS MAYRESULT IN THE UPPER PEDAL PIVOTING FORWARD ON ITS MOUNTING BOLT DURING AHARDBRAKE APPLICATION CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO BIND ON THE FLOORBOARD, RESTRICTING THE APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES.IF THIS HAPPENS, IT MAYRESULT IN A PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES, AND VEHICLE COULD CRASHWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING LOWER BRAKE PEDALASSEMBLY).

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