1977 CHEVROLET G30 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
77V111000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Affected:
12,963
Defect:
On the involved vehicles, the brake master cylinder may have been assembled with reservoir mounting bolts that were improperly processed. this could make these bolts brittle and subject to breaking. if breakage occurs, a brake fluid leak may develop between the reservoir and master cylinder. loss of brake fluid would adversely affect vehicle braking capability.
Correction:
Dealer will replace the master cylinder reservoir mounting bolts with an improved type, without charge to owner.
Notes:
Vehicle description: vans and motorhomes equipped with hydro-boost assistsystems.system: service brakes; hydraulic master cylinder.consequences of defect: partial loss of braking capability could occur,resulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Campaign:
76V198000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Affected:
28,436
Notes:
General motor campaign no 77c03.chevrolet no.77c05 gmc.vans.possibilitythat the right front brake line assembly may have been mispositioned so thatrubbing contact occurs with the steering relay rod during left turns.if thisoccurs, it could result in failure of the brake line causing a loss of brakefluid and consequent loss of the front braking action.the rear brake systemwill remain functional.(correct by inspecting and reposit- ioning brake lineto provide required clearances).

Campaign:
07E088000 on 10/29/2007
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
121,680
Defect:
Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence:
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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