CHEVROLET K20 1974: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V065000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | K20 | 1974 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-04-23 | 1974-04-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 642
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-14.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BRAKE SYSTEMS MAY HAVEBEEN FILLED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING 2 OR 3 PERCENT WATER.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS IT WILL REDUCE THE BOILING POINT OF THE BRAKE FLUID TO APOINT WHERE BRAKING EFFICIENCY MAY RE REDUCED.'CORRECT BY DRAINING, FLUSHINGAND REFILLING WITH UNCONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUED.'
