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  NHTSA Recall 73V245000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V245000; Date: Dec. 19, 1973

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1974 Buick Apollo 1974 Chevrolet Nova 1974 Oldsmobile Omega 1974 Pontiac Ventura

Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 12,703

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

General motors campaign no Chevrolet 74-c-08. Buick 74-c-1. Possibility thatthe rear spring "u" bolt which partially secures the rear chassis springs tothe rear axle assembly may have been broken during factory installation. Ifthis condition exists it could result in failure of the anchor plate bracketwhich would allow the rear spring to drop away from the axle assembly. (correct by inspecting and installing new "u" bolt where necessary. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 12, 1973

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