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NHTSA Recall 73V250000
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Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles: Buick Century, Buick Electra, Buick Estate, Buick LeSabre, Buick Regal, Buick Riviera, Chevrolet Bel Air, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Caprice, Chevrolet Caprice Estate, Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet El Camino, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, GMC Sprint, Oldsmobile 88, Oldsmobile 98, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Bonneville, Pontiac Catalina, Pontiac Firebird, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Grand Safari, Pontiac Grand Ville, Pontiac Le Mans
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NHTSA Recall 73V250000
NHTSA Campaign ID number : 73V250000
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
BUICK / CENTURY 1974
BUICK / ELECTRA 1974
BUICK / ESTATE 1974
BUICK / LESABRE 1974
BUICK / REGAL 1974
BUICK / RIVIERA 1974
CHEVROLET / BELAIR 1974
CHEVROLET / CAMARO 1974
CHEVROLET / CAPRICE 1974
CHEVROLET / CAPRICE ESTATE 1974
CHEVROLET / CHEVELLE 1974
CHEVROLET / EL CAMINO 1974
CHEVROLET / IMPALA 1974
CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO 1974
GMC / SPRINT 1974
OLDSMOBILE / 88 1974
OLDSMOBILE / 98 1974
OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS 1974
PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE 1974
PONTIAC / CATALINA 1974
PONTIAC / FIREBIRD 1974
PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX 1974
PONTIAC / GRAND SAFARI 1974
PONTIAC / GRAND VILLE 1974
PONTIAC / LEMANS 1974
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 19, 1973
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 73V250000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 782,111
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
Notes:
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-09. PONTIAC 74-C-2. BUICK 74-C-2. OLDSMOBILE74-C-3. SPRINT 74-C-4. POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM INNERBUSHING RETAINER NUTS MAY LOOSEN AND COME OFF DURING NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE LOOSE CONTROL ARM MAY MOVE FORWARD ANDCONTACT THE UPPER CONTROL ARM MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE FRAME WHICH RESTRICTS ANYFURTHER FORWARD MOVEMENT. IF THIS VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN THIS CONDITION IT ISPOSSIBLE FOR THE CONTROL ARM CROSS SHAFT TO BREAK. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLING NEW BUSHING RETAINERS WHERE NECESSARY. )
