# NHTSA recall 94V242000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 94V242000
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 1994\-12\-12
- Owners notified: 1994\-11\-14
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- Units potentially affected: 262

## What is wrong

THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT BOLT WAS STARTED IN THE WELD NUT, BUT WAS NOT TORQUED CORRECTLY CAUSING THE BOLT TO DISENGAGE FROM THE WELD NUT.


## What can happen

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKINGCAPABILITY.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR HAND\-STARTED BRAKE PEDAL BOLTS AND TORQUE THEM TO CORRECT SPECIFICATIONS.


## Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; LINKAGE; PEDAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY UTILITY VEHICLES.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN AREASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1\-800\-222\-1020 OR GMC AT1\-810\-456\-4547. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETYADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-800\-424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1995 CHEVROLET BLAZER](/makes/chevrolet/blazer/1995/recalls.md). Built 1994\-11\-01 to 1994\-11\-01.
- 1995 GMC JIMMY. Built 1994\-11\-01 to 1994\-11\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [PIP4723F](/bulletins/10208027.md), 2022-02-14, Service bulletin
- [020525006A](/bulletins/10000749.md), 2003-03-28, Service bulletin
- [020525006](/bulletins/10000062.md), 2003-02-11, Service bulletin
- [240699](/bulletins/608382.md), 1999-11-24, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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