Wheels: hubcap/coverRecall 70V-078 · Chevrolet vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 70V-078 covers 300 Chevrolet vehicles for a wheels: hubcap/cover problem, reported to NHTSA on July 13, 1970.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3004 models
ReportedJul 13, 1970Owners notified Jun 24, 1970
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 70V078000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT WHEEL MAY HAVE CASTING CRACKS IN HUB.THIS COULD RESULTIN BRAKE DRUM OR WHEEL BECOMING DISENGAGED FROM HUB, CAUSING LOSS OF WHEELASSEMBLY.(CORRECT BY REPLACING PARTS WHERE NECESSARY.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.