NHTSA Campaign 80V015000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Feb 26, 1980 · 3,580 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE PEDAL PUSH ROD ASSEMBLIES ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXTREME WEAR AFTER EXTENDED USE. THIS WEAR COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE PUSH ROD TO DISENGAGE FROM THE BRAKE BOOSTER. THE WEAR RESULTS FROM EXCESSIVE RETURN PRESSURE ON THE PUSH ROD FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL RETURN SPRING WHICH WAS MISTAKENLY INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT THE BRAKE SYSTEM PUSH ROD ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | SE60 | 1976 | 3,580 |
| GMC | SE60 | 1976 | 3,580 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 80V015000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.