Recalls for your 1978 Chevrolet Chv738v

Recalls for 1978 Chevrolet Chv738v

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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The involved vehicles do not contain an emergency stop control for emergency stopping of the vehicle.  This emergency stop control is necessary to prevent engine overspeed and to stop the engine in case of a fuel malfunction.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The dealer will install an emergency stop control at no charge.

Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with detroit diesel 6v53 engines.system: engine; emergency stop control.consequences of defect: in the event of an emergency, the engine would notdecelerate as expected and in the event minimum stopping distance is required,a vehicle accident could occur.  In addition, engine damage could result.