NHTSA recall 87V027000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Am General M998
Reported Mar 5, 198710,000 vehicles affectedAM GENERAL CORPORATIONBuilt Jun 1, 1984 – Feb 1, 1985
The defect
Welds that attach the brake pedal arm to the cross shaft may not withstand a panic stop and/or fatigue load inputs.
The risk
This could result in loss of braking capability.
The remedy
Replace brake pedal assembly with new assembly.