1974 GMC P3500

1974 GMC P3500 Recall Title: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

1974 GMC P3500 Recall Date: 1974-09-04

1974 GMC P3500 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 74V141000

1974 GMC P3500 Recall Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

1974 GMC P3500 Recall Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

1974 GMC P3500 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 42723

1974 GMC P3500 Recall Overview:

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1974 GMC P3500 Recall Notes: CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-17, GMC CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-10.SCHOOL BUS AND TRUCKCHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT ONE OR MORE OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES INSTALLEDMAY HAVE AN END FITTING WHICH WAS NOT SUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED TO THE HOSE.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT COULD CAUSE LEAKAGE OF BRAKE FLUID OR POSSIBLESEPARATION OF HOSE FROM FITTING CAUSING PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF VEHICLEBRAKING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING ALL HOSE FOUND WITH ONESIZE CRIMP DIAMETER.)