Recall 80V-150: 1981 Chevrolet Blazer, 1981 Chevrolet K Series and 5 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Nov 14, 1980, covering about 364 vehicles.
The problem
The involved vehicles may have been assembled without the retainer clip for the brake pedal push rod. The absence of this retainer clip could allow the brake pedal to disengage from the master cyclinder push rod.
The fix
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the retainer clip on all suspect vehicles without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: light trucks.system: service brakes; brake pedal push rod retainer clips.consequences of defect: this may result in loss of braking action. Thiscondition could occur without warning while the vehicle is in motion, and couldresult in an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 80V150000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Blazer | 1981 | All years |
| Chevrolet K Series | 1981 | All years |
| Chevrolet Pick Up C&K Series | 1981 | All years |
| Chevrolet Suburban | 1981 | All years |
| GMC Jimmy | 1981 | All years |
| GMC K Series | 1981 | All years |
| GMC Suburban | 1981 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 80V-150?
The involved vehicles may have been assembled without the retainer clip for the brake pedal push rod. The absence of this retainer clip could allow the brake pedal to disengage from the master cyclinder push rod.
How is recall 80V-150 fixed?
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the retainer clip on all suspect vehicles without charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.