NHTSA Recall 73V244000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V244000; Date: Dec. 19, 1973

Recalled Vehicles:

1974 Chevrolet Belair;  1974 Chevrolet Caprice;  1974 Chevrolet Impala

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 9,215

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

General motors campaign no Chevrolet 74-c-07. Station wagon. Possibility thatthe rear brake pipe was improperly positioned when attached to the rear axleassembly. This may result in repeated contact of the pipe with the underbody,causing it to flex up and down until it breaks, resulting in loss of brakefluid and loss of rear braking action. (correct by inspecting and installingbrake pipe properly)).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 2, 1974

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.