NHTSA safety recall
Recall 84V061000: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported to NHTSA May 18, 1984
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
The defect
REAR BRAKE METALLIC LINES MAY DEVELOP A CRACK AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.
The remedy
NEW REAR BRAKE LINES AND REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SINGLE HYDRAULIC BRAKESYSTEMS. ALL VEHICLES ARE OWNED BY RYDER TRUCK RENTAL.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAULIC METALLIC LINES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LEAKING BRAKE FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKINGCAPABILITY. AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 84V061000
- Units potentially affected
- 4,600
- Report received
- May 18, 1984
- Production range
- Oct 1, 1981 – Apr 1, 1982
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
1 model year across 1 model
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.