1984 CHEVROLET CORVETTE RECALL - #83V064000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : DISC : CALIPER
ATTACHING BOLTS WERE MISTAKENLY COATED WITH A SLIPPERY MATERIAL DURING PRODUCTION. THIS MATERIAL WILL ACT AS A LUBRICANT AND BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY FALL OFF.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1984 CHEVROLET CORVETTE |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1983 - 6/1/1983 |
| Recalled on |
8/3/1983 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/27/1983 |
| # Affected |
9,197 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
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| Description |
ATTACHING BOLTS WERE MISTAKENLY COATED WITH A SLIPPERY MATERIAL DURING PRODUCTION. THIS MATERIAL WILL ACT AS A LUBRICANT AND BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY FALL OFF. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSTALL NEW CALIPER BRACKET BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET TO STEERING KNUCKLEATTACHING BOLT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLY COULD BECOME PARTIALLYSEPARATED FROM THE KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO LOCK. LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT. |
| See also |
1984 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
1984 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1984 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
1984 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Nov 01, 1995 - 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
REAR LIFT WINDOW HARD TO OPEN/HINGE LOOSE TO GLASS. *TW
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Comments
4/7/2016 - Douglas G Smith OD
1977 L82 Corvetter :seat belt retracter locked. Is this a recall item?
Must I take the vehicle to a Chevrolet dealer or is an independent garage?