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1978 CHEVROLET P30 Recall - Campaign #78V206000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1978 CHEVROLET P30 RECALL - #78V206000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE A BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR WARNING WHICH STATES, "WARNING, CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE REMOVING. USE ONLY DOT 3 FLUID FROM A SEALED CONTAINER". THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS".

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Vehicle 1978 CHEVROLET P30
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufactured between 4/1/1977 - 7/1/1978
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owners Notified on 10/7/1978
# Affected 1,688
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Description THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE A BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR WARNING WHICH STATES, "WARNING, CLEAN FILLER CAP BEFORE REMOVING. USE ONLY DOT 3 FLUID FROM A SEALED CONTAINER". THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS".
Consequences
Corrective action THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR WARNING PLATE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR WARNING PLATE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE WRONG TYPE OF FLUID IS USED IN THE SYSTEM,PARTIAL OR TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING COULD OCCUR AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT,POSSIBLY WITHOUT WARNING.
See also 1978 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

1978 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, INDICATOR LIGHT

1978 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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