Recall 84V-052: 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Apr 23, 1984, covering about 357 vehicles.
The problem
The vehicles were assembled without the retaining clip which is needed to keep the clutch cable from contacting the master cylinder brake pipe. Over an extended time, the clutch cable could rub through the master cylinder brake pipe, resulting in a brake fluid leak and loss of front brakes.
The fix
The missing clutch cable clip will be installed and the brake pipe will be replaced, if necessary, at no cost to the owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions.system: power train; clutch cable clip.consequences of defect: the remaining portion of the dual braking system willenable the vehicle to stop, but the stopping distance will be increased withoutprior warning. This could result in an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Clutch Assembly › Pedal/Hand Lever(Motorcycle) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V052000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Celebrity | 1984 | 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 84V-052?
The vehicles were assembled without the retaining clip which is needed to keep the clutch cable from contacting the master cylinder brake pipe. Over an extended time, the clutch cable could rub through the master cylinder brake pipe, resulting in a brake fluid leak and loss of front brakes.
How is recall 84V-052 fixed?
The missing clutch cable clip will be installed and the brake pipe will be replaced, if necessary, at no cost to the owner.
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.