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NHTSA Recall 68V004000


Agency:  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles:  1968 Chevrolet Chevelle

NHTSA Recall 68V004000

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	68V004000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / CHEVELLE 	    	1968
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 	Mfr's Report Date: JAN 11, 1968
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 68V004000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 64,913
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
Notes:
POSSIBLE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE PIPE AND THE ENGINE OILPAN AND/OR TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES. INTERFERENCE COULD CAUSE BRAKE LINE CHAFING AND WEAR THROUGH LINES. THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKING ACTION. (CORRECT BY REFORMING BRAKE PIPE FOR ADEQUATE CLEARANCE.)





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