Vehicle recall 84V061000 · May 18, 1984
1982 GMC C7D042
Rear brake metallic lines may develop a crack and leak brake fluid.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Rear brake metallic lines may develop a crack and leak brake fluid.
- Remedy
- New rear brake lines and reinforcement brackets will be installed at no charge.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: medium trucks equipped with single hydraulic brakesystems. All vehicles are owned by ryder truck rental.system: service brakes; hydraulic metallic lines.consequences of defect: leaking brake fluid could lead to loss of brakingcapability. An accident could result without prior warning.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V061000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 18, 1984
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- June 18, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,600
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Supply › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- GMC C7D042 (1982): 1982
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