Vehicle recall 74V141000 · September 4, 1974
Chevrolet C50, GMC C5000 and 14 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Chevrolet campaign no 74-C-17, GMC campaign no 74-C-10.SCHOOL bus and truckchassis.possibility that one or more of the hydraulic brake hoses installedmay have an end fitting which was not sufficiently crimped to the hose.ifthis condition exists, it could cause leakage of brake fluid or possibleseparation of hose from fitting causing partial or complete loss of vehiclebraking control.(correct by inspecting and replacing all hose found with onesize crimp diameter.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 74V141000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 4, 1974
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- September 3, 1974
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 42,723
- 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.
- Chevrolet C50 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet C60 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet C65 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet M65 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet P30 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet S60 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet T60 (1974): 1974
- Chevrolet T65 (1974): 1974
- GMC C5000 (1974): 1974
- GMC C6000 (1974): 1974
- GMC C6500 (1974): 1974
- GMC M6500 (1974): 1974
- GMC P3500 (1974): 1974
- GMC S6000 (1974): 1974
- GMC T6000 (1974): 1974
- GMC T6500 (1974): 1974
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