Recall 92V-127: 1992 Chevrolet G10, 1992 Chevrolet G20 and 4 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Sep 3, 1992, covering about 246 vehicles.
The problem
The brake pedal assembly has a pushrod pin that is too small and it is installed in the wrong position, causing an increased brake pedal ratio and a decreased master cylinder stroke.
The risk
The reduced master cylinder stroke results in failure tomeet the partial system failure requirements of FMVSS 105, "hydraulic brakesystems". A further reduction in braking ability at a time when partial systemfailure has occurred could result in a vehicle crash.
The fix
Replace the brake assembly.
Notes
System: brakes: brake pedal assembly; FMVSS 105.vehicle description: vans equipped with vacuum power brakes.note: FMVSS 105 requires that hydraulic brake systems have an emergency featurewhich stops the vehicle under specified conditions. All hydraulic brake systemsare designed with a split system. Each split works independently from the other.the partial system failure test of the FMVSS is performed with one of the splitsystems inoperative.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V127000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet G10 | 1992 | All years |
| Chevrolet G20 | 1992 | All years |
| Chevrolet G30 | 1992 | All years |
| GMC G15 | 1992 | All years |
| GMC G25 | 1992 | All years |
| GMC G35 | 1992 | 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 92V-127?
The brake pedal assembly has a pushrod pin that is too small and it is installed in the wrong position, causing an increased brake pedal ratio and a decreased master cylinder stroke.
How is recall 92V-127 fixed?
Replace the brake assembly.
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.