1976 CHEVROLET C20 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1976 CHEVROLET C20 recalls and defects
found on 1976 CHEVROLET C20 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 1976 CHEVROLET C20 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor
vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure,
or performance.
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Most Recent Recalls For 1976 CHEVROLET C20
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| 1976-1977 CHEVROLET C20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Units affected: 330468 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1977-10-14 |
| Summary: THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD IN COMBINATION WITH THE PEDAL INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CUT THROUGH THE FLOOR PAN RUBBER MAT OR CARPET INTO THE THICK RESILIENT INSULATION PAD UNDERNEATH DURING HEAVY OR REPEATED FULL THROTTLE APPLICATIONS. AS A RESULT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD MAY CATCH IN THE MAT OR CARPET, PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE WHEN THE DRIVER"S FOOT IS REMOVED FROM THE PEDAL. |  |
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| 1975-1976 CHEVROLET C20 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Units affected: 107584 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1977-06-22 |
| Summary: THE FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARMS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH BALL JOINTS WHICH MAY CONTAIN SOCKETS THAT WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT-TREATED. THIS MAY CAUSE THE SOCKET TO WEAR RAPIDLY AND ALLOW THE BALL JOINT STUD TO SEPARATE FROM THE SOCKET, CAUSING EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE. |  |
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