Key Takeaway
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:PEDAL by AM GENERAL CORPORATION was recalled on March 25, 1987. What to do: REPLACE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH NEW ASSEMBLY.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:PEDAL
Description
WELDS THAT ATTACH THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM TO THE CROSS SHAFT MAY NOT WITHSTAND A PANIC STOP AND/OR FATIGUE LOAD INPUTS.
Injuries / Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.
Remedy
REPLACE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH NEW ASSEMBLY.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
AM GENERAL CORPORATION
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH NEW ASSEMBLY.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.