Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

84V062000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1984-05-18Affected141 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

REAR AXLE BRAKE TEE JUNCTION BLOCK WHICH JOINS THE BRAKE LINES IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE, WAS PAINTED BY MISTAKE. THE PAINT COULD CAUSE LOOSENING OF THE BRAKE HOSE CONNECTION WHICH MAY RESULT IN A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AND LOSS OF REAR BRAKES.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REMOVE PAINT IF NECESSARY AND THEN CHECK TO ENSURE PROPER FUNCTION OF BRAKES.

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Affected vehicles

2 entries
  • Chevrolet

  • GMC

    • TILT-CAB/FORWARD1984