Chevrolet Corvette 1972

Model Corvette made in 1972 by Chevrolet got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1972

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - CALIPER
03E032000CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC. E (Equipment)1589905/01/2003MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.05/12/200305/16/2003
Defect SummaryRemanufacturerd rear brake calipers, part nos. 18-7019, 18-7020, 16-7019, and 16-7020, manufactured from february 1, 2002, to april, 25, 2003., and for use on 1965 thru 1982 chevrolet corvettes. the subject brake calipers were manufactured using improperly manufactured piston seals. these seals are intended to prevent fluid leakage between the caliper housing and the pistons. these brake calipers are for use only on 1965 thru 1982 chevrolet corvette vehicles. this recall does not involve general motors corporation or any of its products.
Consequence SummaryUnder these conditions, the vehicle operator may not be able to stop the car, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryCardone will notify its customers and all unsold inventory will be repurchased and will provide a full refund to customers. owner notification is expected to begin during may 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cardone at 215-912-3000.
NotesAlso, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration