NHTSA Campaign 92V127000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Sep 3, 1992 · 246 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY HAS A PUSHROD PIN THAT IS TOO SMALL AND IT IS INSTALLED IN THE WRONG POSITION, CAUSING AN INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL RATIO AND A DECREASED MASTER CYLINDER STROKE.

Consequence

THE REDUCED MASTER CYLINDER STROKE RESULTS IN FAILURE TOMEET THE PARTIAL SYSTEM FAILURE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKESYSTEMS". A FURTHER REDUCTION IN BRAKING ABILITY AT A TIME WHEN PARTIAL SYSTEMFAILURE HAS OCCURRED COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

REPLACE THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET G10 1992 246
CHEVROLET G20 1992 246
CHEVROLET G30 1992 246
GMC G15 1992 246
GMC G25 1992 246
GMC G35 1992 246

Source: NHTSA Campaign 92V127000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.