Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1976

Model Monte Carlo made in 1976 by Chevrolet got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, service brakes, hydraulic and wheels.

Monte carlo year 1976

Recalls

Model 1976

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
EQUIPMENT
07E088000	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.	E (Equipment)	121680	11/08/2007	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	10/24/2007	10/30/2007
Defect Summary	Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence Summary	This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Summary	Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes	Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
75V214000	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	V (Vehicle)	39278	12/23/1975	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	12/19/1975	10/12/1979
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Notes	Chevrolet campaign no 76c04, pontiac campaign no. 76c7, oldsmobile campaign no.76c1, buick campaign no. 76c1.possibility that the combination valve, whichis a part of the hydraulic service brake system may have been improperlymanufactured and could malfunction.should this condition occur while vehicleis in motion at a time when minimum stopping distance is required.a vehiclecrash could occur without prior warning.(correct by inspecting and replacingvalve where necessary.) passenger cars and light trucks.
76V038000	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	V (Vehicle)	16	03/15/1976	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	03/11/1976	10/12/1979
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Notes	Chevrolet campaign no 76c09.possibility that the service brake system doesnot comply with brake performance requirements of federal motor vehicle safetystandard 105.the failure to comply is due to installation of incorrect brakecombination valve.if this condition exists, it will decrease the stoppingability and could result in vehicle crash without prior warning in a situationrequiring minimum stopping distance.(correct by inspecting and replacingvalve where necessary).
WHEELS
76V098000	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	V (Vehicle)	938	07/06/1976	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	07/02/1976	10/12/1979
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Notes	General motor campaign no 76c17.possibility that optional polycast wheels mayhave mold release agent (wax) on the conical wheel lug nut seats.this waxacts as a lubricant and significantly reduces the friction as wheel lug nutsare being tightened.consequently, a high clamping force is applied to thewheel when the lug nuts are torqued and the wheel mounting surfaces maycollapse.cracking, resulting in looseness or loss of wheel may eventuallyoccur.(correct by inspecting and replacing wheel lug nuts, valve stems andbalance wheels).passenger vehicle.