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1996 Chevrolet LUMINA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Recall


NHTSA Recall #	14526
NHTSA Compaign #	96V122000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Supplier	CHEVROLET
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	LUMINA
Model Year	1996
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Date of notification	05/07/96
Begin date of manufacuring	01/06/96
End date of manufacturing	01/06/96
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	01/07/96
Report created	08/07/96
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	3591
Defect summary	These vehicles were assembled with one of the four brake booster tabs not properly located in the front of dash reinforcement assembly.
Consequence summary	If this condition were present in a situation where stopping distances were small, a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective action	Dealers will inspect for proper booster installation. Boosters found to be improperly located will be removed and reinstalled properly.
Recall notes	System: brakes; hydraulic; power assist; booster. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in july 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1996 Chevrolet LUMINA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Recall

1996 Chevrolet LUMINA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Recall

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