Recall 84V-066: 1982–1984 GMC Vandura 1500
BEHLMANN GMC TRUCK CENTER recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 1984, covering about 92 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicles ordered without heavy-duty brakes which are needed if the vehicle is fully loaded. Vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard 105, "hydraulic brake systems".
The fix
Vehicles will be repaired by installing a heavy-duty braking system including power brake booster, rear brake shoes, and drums. New certification labels will be installed.
Notes
Vehicle description: seven passenger multi-purpose passenger vehiclesmanufactured on gmc vandura 1500 chassis.system: service brakes.consequences of defect: if all passenger seating positions are occupied, thevehicle may weigh more than the braking system has been designed to accomodate.the driver may not be able to stop the vehicle in time to avoid a collision.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BEHLMANN GMC TRUCK CENTER |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V066000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Vandura 1500 | 1982, 1983, 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-066?
Vehicles ordered without heavy-duty brakes which are needed if the vehicle is fully loaded. Vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard 105, "hydraulic brake systems".
How is recall 84V-066 fixed?
Vehicles will be repaired by installing a heavy-duty braking system including power brake booster, rear brake shoes, and drums. New certification labels will be installed.
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.