Vehicle recall 72V303000 · December 11, 1972
Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet El Camino and 1 more model
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- General motor campaign no 73-C-05.POSSIBILITY that seat belt warning systemmay be rendered inoperative due to mismating of relay jumper wire assembly atparking brake alarm switch.(correct by inspecting and installing jumper wirewith terminal and connectors that mate properly.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V303000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 11, 1972
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- December 6, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 693
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front › Warning light/devices
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Chevelle (1973): 1973
- Chevrolet El Camino (1973): 1973
- GMC Sprint (1973): 1973
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