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  NHTSA Recall 74V159000

NHTSA Campaign Id 74V159000; Date: Sep. 23, 1974

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1975 Buick Apollo 1975 Chevrolet Nova 1975 Oldsmobile Omega 1975 Pontiac Ventura

Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 11,962

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Chevrolet campaign no 75-c-01. Buick campaign no 75-c-1. Oldsmobile campaignno 75-c-3. Pontiac campaign no 75-c-1. Possibility that the right and leftside front suspension lower control arm bracket attachments may have beenimproperly welded to the underside of the frame. If this condition exists,separation of the weld attachments will result in significant steering changewhich could cause a loss of steering control. (correct by inspecting andadding an additional weld at the rear mounting brackets).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 20, 1974

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