Foundation components: differential proportional valveRecall 76V-142 · 1976 Chevrolet Monza
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 76V-142 covers 31 1976 Chevrolet Monza for a foundation components: differential proportional valve problem, reported to NHTSA on September 14, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V142000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO 76C21.2 + 2 AND TOWN COUPE ONLY.POSSIBILITY THATAN INCORRECT COMBINATION BRAKE VALVE WAS INSTALLED, WHICH MAY CAUSE BRAKES TOFAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE FMVSS NO.105.THIS CONDITION MAY DECREASE THEBRAKING ABILITY AND INCREASE THE POSSIBILITY OF A VEHICLE CRASH WHEN A BRAKINGSITUATION REQUIRES MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING VALVE WITH PROPER TYPE WHERE NECESSARY).PASSENGER VEHICLE.(2+2AND TOWN COUPE ONLU).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.