GMC C600 1984: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Make : GMC Model : C600 Year : 1984
Build Dates : 1983-08-01 - 1984-02-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V039000
Date Owner's Notified: 1984-03-16 Date Received by ODI: 1984-03-26 Date Added to Database: 1984-04-19
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 489
Summary:
      DAMAGE TO COTTER PIN DURING ASSEMBLY OR FROM TILTING CAB FOR SERVICE COULD CAUSE BRAKE LINKAGE SEPARATION.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      MISSING, WORN, OR PARTIALLY SHEARED COTTER PINS WILL BE REPLACED.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM LINKAGE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE LINKAGE SEPARATION RESULTS IN LOSS OF BRAKINGCAPABILITY WITHOUT WARNING AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.NOTE: VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED UNTIL THE LINKAGE HAS BEEN INSPECTED.