NHTSA Recall # | 43717 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 75V214000 |
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Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Supplier | PONTIAC |
Brand | PONTIAC |
Model | GRAND PRIX |
Model Year | 1976 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Date of notification | 23/12/75 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 04/07/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 04/07/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 19/12/75 |
Report created | 12/10/79 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 39278 |
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Recall notes | Chevrolet campaign no 76c04, pontiac campaign no. 76c7, oldsmobile campaign no. 76c1, buick campaign no. 76c1. Possibility that the combination valve, whichis a part of the hydraulic service brake system may have been improperlymanufactured and could malfunction. Should this condition occur while vehicleis in motion at a time when minimum stopping distance is required. A vehiclecrash could occur without prior warning.(correct by inspecting and replacingvalve where necessary.) passenger cars and light trucks. |