AM General 1984–1986 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Recalled March 5, 1987 · NHTSA recall 87V027000 · AM General
Hazard
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.
Remedy
REPLACE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH NEW ASSEMBLY.
Units
10,000 units
Description
WELDS THAT ATTACH THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM TO THE CROSS SHAFT MAY NOT WITHSTAND A PANIC STOP AND/OR FATIGUE LOAD INPUTS.
What to do
REPLACE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH NEW ASSEMBLY.
Product
AM General M998
Manufacturer(s)
AM GENERAL LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →