Vehicle recall 70V003000 · January 15, 1970
Buick Electra, LeSabre and 2 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that under certain condi- tions vehciles equipped with power discbrakes could have front brake hose fitting-to-frame contact when making fullturn.this could result in loss of brake fluid at hose fitting and affectfront braking system.(correct by inspecting and install- ing new parts wherenecessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 70V003000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 15, 1970
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- November 24, 1969
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,178
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Buick Electra (1970): 1970
- Buick LeSabre (1970): 1970
- Buick Riviera (1970): 1970
- Buick Wildcat (1970): 1970
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