Chevrolet P300 1990
Model P300 made in 1990 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to parking brake. . There were some recalls concerningparking brake and service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1990
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| PARKING BRAKE | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V183000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1989 to 07/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 3762 | 09/02/1994 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/27/1994 | 09/30/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The auto apply parking brake system fails to release the parking brakes after action has been taken to release them or the system may automatically apply the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion. in either case, if the driver does not notice the telltale red brake light and stop the vehicle, the system will fail. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the operator parks the vehicle, applies the parking brake with the failed auto apply parking brake system, the parking brakes will not set and the vehicle can roll inadvertently. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will update the components of the auto apply parking brake system, bleed the hydraulic power system, and adjust the parking brake. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: parking brake.vehicle description: motorhome chassis.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-313-456-4547. also, contact the national highwayt raffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 93V214000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 128 | 12/23/1993 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/14/1993 | 12/30/1993 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The front left brake pipe chafes against the power steering hose which wears a hole in the brake pipe. this causes a potential loss of brake fluid resulting in loss of front brake system operations. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this occurs the braking effectiveness of the vehiclediminishes and may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new brake pipe with sufficient clearance to prevent this condition. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes; hydraulic system.vehicle description: medium duty commercial chassis equipped with 4.3 literengines and 7,200 pound gross vehicle weight brake system.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided in a reasonable amount of time andfree of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance,please contact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc service centerat 1-313-456-4547. also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE | |||
| 05/16/1995 | |||
| Vehicle looses automatic fluid creating loss of pressure in emergency brake;causes emergency brake to be constantly engaged;loss of brakes;nhtsa recall 94v183. | |||