Vehicle recall 76V022000 · February 12, 1976

1976 Chevrolet Chevette

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

Notes: Chevrolet campaign no 76C06.POSSIBILITY for one or both of the front brakehoses to become hooked on the rear end of the upper control arm cross shaftwhich is part of the front wheel suspension.if this occurs, the hose will rubagainst the end of the cross shaft which can eventually result in rupture ofbrake hose, loss of brake fluid and consequent loss of front brakes.(correctby inspecting and replacing hose where necessary.also install a shield onrear end of both right and left upper control arm cross shafts to prevent hosefrom becoming hooked).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 76V022000
Reported to NHTSA: February 12, 1976
Filed by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owner notification: February 28, 1976
Vehicles potentially affected: 66,276
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 76V022000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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Chevrolet Chevette (1976): 1976

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