Recall 93V-171: 1993 Chevrolet B7T042, 1993 GMC B7T042
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Oct 19, 1993, covering about 729 vehicles.
The problem
The brake pedal push rod can disengage from the brake booster.
The risk
If the brake pedal push rod disengages from the brakebooster, it will result in the loss of service brakes.
The fix
Dealers will inspect for proper brake pedal travel and install a brake pedal return stop to prevent possible push rod disengagement.
Notes
System: brakes; hydraulic; linkage; pedal.vehicle description: b7 school bus chassis equipped with hydraulic brakes.if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon servicedate and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of chargeor the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contactgmc service center at 1-313-456-4547 or chevrolet service center at1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V171000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 93V-171?
The brake pedal push rod can disengage from the brake booster.
How is recall 93V-171 fixed?
Dealers will inspect for proper brake pedal travel and install a brake pedal return stop to prevent possible push rod disengagement.
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.