Vehicle recall 70V078000 · July 13, 1970
Chevrolet 50 Series, 60 Series and 2 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that front wheel may have casting cracks in hub.this could resultin brake drum or wheel becoming disengaged from hub, causing loss of wheelassembly.(correct by replacing parts where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 70V078000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 13, 1970
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- June 24, 1970
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 300
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Hubcap/cover
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet 50 Series (1970): 1970
- Chevrolet 60 Series (1970): 1970
- Chevrolet 70 Series (1970): 1970
- Chevrolet 80 Series (1970): 1970
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