Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp: Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp reported this defect to federal regulators on Mar 2, 1993 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 204. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The risk
LIMITING THE STROKE OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER REDUCES THEEFFICIENCY OF THE BRAKE AND RESULTS IN INCREASED RISK OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The remedy
INSTALL NEW SLACK ADJUSTERS.
21 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 White GMC WCA42T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 White GMC WCA64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 White GMC WHL42T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 White GMC WHR64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 White GMC WIA64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 White GMC WIA64TES | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 White GMC WIA64TTES | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WCA42T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WCA64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WHL42T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WHR64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WIA64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WIA64TES | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 White GMC WIA64TTES | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WCA42T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WCA64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WHL42T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WHR64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WIA64T | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WIA64TES | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 White GMC WIA64TTES | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 93V031000.
Full record for the 1992 White GMC WCA42T → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →