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Safety recall · 75V052000

Power train: automatic transmission Chevrolet, GMC recall

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on April 7, 1975. It covers about 1,226 vehicles across 33 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
75V052000
Reported
Apr 7, 1975
Vehicles
1,226
Area
Transmission & drivetrain

Contacts

Chevrolet campaign no 75-c-09. Gmc campaign no 75-c-07. Equipped with mt-65allison transmission matched with 366 or 427 cid v-8 engine. Heavy dutytrucks. Possibility that during the corrective action to eliminate the defectcovered in recall campaign 74-0226. November 18, 1974, the governor assemblywas reworked to replace the nylon driven gear with a bronze driven gear. Ithas been determined that as a result of this rework, nylon chips of sufficientsize may have been left in the governor assembly, which could plug the governorvalve oil port. If this occurs, it could cause transmission components tobreak and flying fragments could result in personal injury. (Correct byinspecting and replacing complete governor assembly with one containing bronzedriven gear. )

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Chevrolet, GMC dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V052000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 75V052000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 75V052000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 75V052000 announced?

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported it to NHTSA on April 7, 1975. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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