Gmc C20 1981
Model C20 made in 1981 by Gmc got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 1981
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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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FLUID | ||||||||||||||||
| 81V148000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 06/01/1981 to 06/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 17 | 12/17/1981 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/14/1981 | 12/22/1981 | 571 | 116 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The hydraulic brake fluid used in certain vehicles may fail to comply with the brake fluid boiling point requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 116, motor vehicle brake fluids. braking efficiency may be reduced and vehicle stopping distance increased, especially when hard or frequent braking raises brake fluid temperature. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Suspect hydraulic brake fluid will be bled from the brake system and replaced with gm delco supreme no. 11 or an equivalent, without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake fluid.consequences of defect: in situations requiring minimum vehicle stoppingdistance, an accident would result.note: the problem may be indicated by an increase in pedal travel or a spongyfeeling to the pedal. | |||||||||||||||