1968 CHEVROLET S60

1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall Title: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall Date: 1970-01-01

1968 CHEVROLET S60 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 69V039000

1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 163493

1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall Overview:

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1968 CHEVROLET S60 Recall Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT SEAL ON PISTON IN MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER MAY, AFTER EXTENDEDUSAGE, ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO PASS SEAL PERMITTING BRAKE PEDAL TO BE PUSHED TOFLOOR IN A SLOW GRADUAL STOP OR UPON THE FIRST AP- PLICATION OF BRAKES AFTERVEHICLE HAS BEEN STANDING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME.IS ALSO A POSSIBILITY THATINNER LINER OF VACUUM HOSE WHICH CONNECTS TO BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER MAY COLLAPSE,CAUSING LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEW PARTS IN BRAKEMASTER CYLINDER AND MODIFYING VACUUM HOSE ROUT- ING.)