1985 Chevrolet B6P042
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1985 Chevrolet B6P042. Newest first.
Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s cam shaft tube attaches to the chamber support section.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Brackets can break, resulting in loss of braking abilityat that front wheel, and possibly restricted steering, which could lead to avehicle crash without prior warning.
Remedy
As necessary, install new reinforced front brake chamber mounting brackets and install a front brake limiting valve on vehicles without one.
Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s-cam shaft tube attaches to the chamber support section. consequence of defect: brackets can break, resulting in…
Risk and remedy
Remedy
As necessary, replace front brake chamber mounting brackets and install a front brake limiting valve.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Fuel tank leaks
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- Fuel tank leak
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