Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck 1974
Model Chevrolet Truck made in 1974 by Chevrolet got 2 consumer complains, 2 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline, tires. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1974
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 76V065000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 1447 | 06/11/1976 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/26/1976 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Chevrolet trucks campaign no 74c21.gmc campaign no 76-c-10.heavy dutytrucks.possibility that the steering arms produced by rockwell internationalmay contain a forging flaw, which could result in failure.such a failure ofthe steering arm could lead to a loss of vehicle control without prior warningand could result in vehicle crash.(correct by inspecting and replacingdefective steering arms). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||||
| 010101 | 01/01/2001 | 623520 | Subject regarding flexible fan blades *slc | 10/29/2001 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||
| DP92016 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/17/1992 | 12/08/1992 | FUEL TANK POSITION | ||
| Fuel tank position | ||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| DP96003 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 01/02/1996 | 02/09/1996 | GAS TANK GUARD | ||
| Mr. chevedden petition the agency requesting a defect investigation that would resultin the retrofitting of a low cost gas tank guard on all 1973-87 chevrolet and gmc ck pickup trucks to prevent fires in a side impact | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 1 | 01/10/1998 | ||
| Side mounted fuel tank leaks fuel. cj | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 09/09/2000 | 4 | ||
| Firestone radial atx tires, size p225/75r16 tpcspec2312, lrd 2ply steel are cupping, consumer thinks tires may separate. *slc | |||