General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #87V121000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V121000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 7,870 affected units, BRAKES:AIR:DRUM AND SHOE SYSTEMS:CHAMBER:BRAKE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s cam shaft tube attaches to the chamber support section.

Corrective Action

As necessary, install new reinforced front brake chamber mounting brackets and install a front brake limiting valve on vehicles without one.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V121000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1987-08-03T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:air:drum and shoe systems:chamber:brake

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 7,870

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s cam shaft tube attaches to the chamber support section.

Consequence Summary: Brackets can break, resulting in loss of braking abilityat that front wheel, and possibly restricted steering, which could lead to avehicle crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action: As necessary, install new reinforced front brake chamber mounting brackets and install a front brake limiting valve on vehicles without one.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-i8h8_dc6q.f24z

NHTSA ID: 87V121000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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