CHEVROLET TE60 1975: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V150000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | TE60 | 1975 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1975-08-06 | 1975-08-05 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 97
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-14.GMC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-09.POSSIBILITY THESERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE THE SERRATIONS IN THE LOWER PEDALMACHINED DEEPLY ENOUGH TO ENGAGE THE SERRATIONS IN THE UPPER PEDAL.THIS MAYRESULT IN THE UPPER PEDAL PIVOTING FORWARD ON ITS MOUNTING BOLT DURING AHARDBRAKE APPLICATION CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO BIND ON THE FLOORBOARD, RESTRICTING THE APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES.IF THIS HAPPENS, IT MAYRESULT IN A PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES, AND VEHICLE COULD CRASHWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING LOWER BRAKE PEDALASSEMBLY'.
