OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
72V167000
Suspension:multiple Axle
Reported Jul 5, 1972 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Summary
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Consequence
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Remedy
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Notes
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 72-C-08.GMC CAMPAIGN NO 72-C-6.POSSIBILITY THATHENDRICKSON REAR SUSPENSION EQUALIZER BEAMS MAY HAVE HAIRLINE CRACKS, CAUSED BYUSE OF WATER RATHER THAN OIL, DURING QUENCHING OF STEEL FORGINGS.CONDITION,AFTER EXTENDED SERVICE, COULD AFFECT BEAMS SO THAT THEY BREAK AND CAUSE VEHICLECONTROL TO BE AFFECTED DUE TO POTENTIAL LOSS OF REAR SUSPENSION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING BEAMS WHERE NECESSARY.)
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