Recall campaign · NHTSA 74V078000

Suspension: front: control arm: upper arm

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-05-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 74V078000

Suspension: front: control arm: upper arm

Component
Suspension: front: control arm: upper arm
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
2,788
Reported to NHTSA
1974-05-17
Owners notified
1974-05-15

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-09.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARMATTACHING BOLTS, WHICH ATTACH THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO THE FRAME MAY BREAK DUETO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.IF THIS OCCURS THE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM WILL BEDETACHED FROM FRAME CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING BOLTS WITH PROPERLY HEAT TREATED BOLTS).

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 10 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet C201974
Chevrolet C301974
Chevrolet G301974
Chevrolet P201974
Chevrolet P301974
GMC C25001974
GMC C35001974
GMC G35001974
GMC P25001974
GMC P35001974

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.