Vehicle recall 74V208000 · November 4, 1974
1974 AM General DJ5C
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Am general campaign no n/a.us postal 1/4-ton.possibility that the lowerbrake pedal arm may experience a transverse fracture across the 27/64" diameterhole due to inadequately malleablized and brittle pedal arm part.(correct byinspecting and replacing with improved pedal arm).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 74V208000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 4, 1974
- Filed by
- AM GENERAL CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- October 29, 1974
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 149
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- AM General DJ5C (1974): 1974
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