BUICK WILDCAT 1967: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 67V027000

Make Model Year
BUICK WILDCAT 1967
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1967-03-17 1967-03-17 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6919

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD RETAINER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE CORRECT RETENTION.IF SO, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO DISCONNECT THE PEDAL LINKAGE BY MANUALLY PULLING THE PEDAL UPWARD WITH THE FOOT.IF THE PEDAL LINKAGE BECAME DISCONNECTED, THE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR AND WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKES.'INSTALL A GASKET BETWEEN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND DASH REINFORCEMENT PLATE.'