Vehicle recall 74V224000 · November 19, 1974

1974 Birmingham Birmingham

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

Notes: Birmingham campaign no n/a.trailer.possibility that the brake material mayfail between the brake shoe casting and one piece cam roller.this conditionwould affect the braking ability of the vehicle.(correct by inspecting andreplacing the brake shoe and cam roller shaft).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 74V224000
Reported to NHTSA: November 19, 1974
Filed by: BIRMINGHAM MFG. CO., INC.
Vehicles potentially affected: 143
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum › Shoes/linings

Recall 74V224000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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Birmingham Birmingham (1974): 1974

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