Vehicle recall 72V072000 · April 5, 1972

1963-1969 GMC GMC

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: GMC campaign no C-69-C-1.ALL coaches assembled after April 1963, excepttdh/tgh 3501 and 3502.COACH equipped w/power steering.possibility thatbooster control ball stud housing on power steering-equipped coaches coulddevelop fatigue cracks after extended use and mileage.if condition developscould result in complete ball stud housing failure and loss of steeringcontrol.this is follow-up and addition to campaign 68-0020, INITIATED3-11-68.(correct by inspecting and replacing present housing with one of newforging design, where necessary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V072000
Reported to NHTSA: April 5, 1972
Filed by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owner notification: April 7, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 2,459
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Steering › Hydraulic power assist system

Recall 72V072000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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GMC GMC (1963-1969): 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963

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