Recall 94V-242: 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, 1995 GMC Jimmy
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Dec 12, 1994, covering about 262 vehicles.
The problem
The brake pedal pivot bolt was started in the weld nut, but was not torqued correctly causing the bolt to disengage from the weld nut.
The risk
This condition can result in a total loss of brakingcapability.
The fix
Dealers will inspect for hand-started brake pedal bolts and torque them to correct specifications.
Notes
System: brakes; hydraulic; linkage; pedal.vehicle description: light duty utility vehicles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within areasonable time, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at1-810-456-4547. 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 | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V242000 |
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 94V-242?
The brake pedal pivot bolt was started in the weld nut, but was not torqued correctly causing the bolt to disengage from the weld nut.
How is recall 94V-242 fixed?
Dealers will inspect for hand-started brake pedal bolts and torque them to correct specifications.
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.