Chevrolet Suburban 1981

Model Suburban made in 1981 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .

Model 1981

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
80V150000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 08/01/1980 to 09/01/1980V (Vehicle)36411/17/1980MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.11/14/198012/17/1980
Defect SummaryThe involved vehicles may have been assembled without the retainer clip for the brake pedal push rod. the absence of this retainer clip could allow the brake pedal to disengage from the master cyclinder push rod.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the retainer clip on all suspect vehicles without charge.
NotesVehicle description: light trucks.system: service brakes; brake pedal push rod retainer clips.consequences of defect: this may result in loss of braking action. thiscondition could occur without warning while the vehicle is in motion, and couldresult in an accident.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
06/15/20041
 While driving at 60 mph consumer felt the vehicle shaking severely. consumer pulled the vehicle to the side of the road and inspected it. after driving several more miles down the road the shaking began again. after another inspection consumer found that the left rear tire was out of round. *ak the consumer continued to drive until the tire exploded. the consumer changed the tire and put on the spare. *nm