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  NHTSA Recall 74V034000

NHTSA Campaign Id 74V034000; Date: Feb. 26, 1974

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1974 Chevrolet Nova 1974 Oldsmobile Omega 1974 Pontiac Ventura

Component: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 260

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Chevrolet campaign no 74-c-12. Equipped with optional front disc brakes. Possibility that the attaching bolts on the steering arm to caliper anchorbracket were insufficently torqued. This low torque could cause bolts tobreak. If the bolt breaks it couldcome out of its position and lodge in theright hand front brake rotor resulting in a sudden lock-up of the tire andwheel assembly. (correct by inspecting and retorquing bolts to specifiedtorque. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 22, 1974

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