Vehicle recall 72V236000 · September 22, 1972

1972 GMC PS15535

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

Notes: GMC campaign no n/a.special ice cream vending bodies equipped with freezer inrear.truck chassis.possibility that tires (size L-78) installed as originalequipment may fail under load conditions.(correct byreplacing wheels andusing tires, size 700 x 15, 8-ply.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V236000
Reported to NHTSA: September 22, 1972
Filed by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owner notification: September 20, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 179
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Tires

Recall 72V236000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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GMC PS15535 (1972): 1972

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