1983 Chevrolet Astro
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1983 Chevrolet Astro. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1983 Chevrolet Astro. Newest first.
The rear brake release time may be greater than the time specified in fmvss 121, "air brake system". In addition, some tractors may have warped parking brake apply springs which also effect the rear brake release time.…
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Install a quick release valve in the trailer service air line and increase the diameter of the rear service brake line. Also inspect rear spring brake chamber and release if necessary.
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