Chevrolet B6p 1985

Model B6p made in 1985 by Chevrolet got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There was one recall concerning parking brake .

Model 1985

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
PARKING BRAKE - INDICATOR LIGHT
86V015000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 04/01/1985 to 08/01/1985V (Vehicle)496703/14/1986MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.01/04/198603/03/1986
Defect SummaryThe parking brake actuating lever cam may contain a quench crack which can widen, reducing the holding capability of the parking brakes. consequence of defect: the reduced holding capability of the parking brake could allow an unattended truck to roll away uncontrolled, which may lead to an accident.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryInstall a new actuation lever.
NotesSystem: parking brake.vehicle description: medium-duty trucks equipped with a transmission mountedinternal expanding type 9 x 3 parking brake.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
PE86073GENERAL MOTORS CORP.08/13/198610/16/1986INEFFECTIVE AIR BRAKES
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