1984 Chevrolet C7 Recalls - Vehicle Recall Information

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The Chevrolet Corvette C7.R is a grand tourer racing car built by Pratt & Miller and Chevrolet for competition in endurance racing between 2014 and 2019 replacing the C6R, using the C7 generation Corvette as its base.

The Corvette C7.R had its official unveiling at the 2014 NAIAS in Detroit, making its shakedown appearance in the Rolex Motorsports Union at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in 2014.

The Corvette Racing C7.R raced in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class. With four wins in its first season the #4 Corvette, driven by Jan Magnussen and Antonio Garcia, accumulated enough points to finish second place in total team points for the season along with winning the drivers Championship

In 2015 the Vette was placed third in Championship but scored a class victory at LeMans with Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner, and Jordan Taylor driving the #64 Corvette to victory in the GTE-Pro class.

For 2016 the cars were updated with a new diffurser to comply with the new GTE rules. In that year, the Corvette C7.R scored its second 12 Hours of Sebring win with car #4 driven by Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner and Marcel Fässler in the GTLM Class The #4 Corvette C7.R went on to win the WeatherTech Sportscar Championship in the GTLM class. They won the drivers', team, and manufacturers' championship, as well as the North American Endurance cup

The C7.R enjoyed another successful year in 2017 with the #3 Corvette driven by Antonio Garcia, Jan Magnussen, and Mike Rockenfeller went on to secure the drivers Championship with the sister #4 Corvette driven by Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner, and Marcel Fassler second

Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen won the title again in 2018 in a much tighter contest

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 1985-07-24
Description
The front air brake hose may contact the inner fender on the left and/or right sides of some trucks. In some instances, the brake hose may rub through, resulting in a loss of air pressure upon brake application. Consequence of defect: brake hose may rub through causing air pressure loss when brakes are applied and reduced braking ability. A reduction of braking ability at a time when minimum stopping distance is required could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.

Consequence

Corrective Action
Install new brake chamber support brackets, brake line elbows, and air brake hoses, as necessary.

Notes
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with tilt hoods, 7000# front axle and air brakes.system: front brake hose.

Recalls for 1984 Chevrolet C7

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS