1974 GMC P3500 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
74V141000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Affected:
42,723
Notes:
Chevrolet campaign no 74-c-17, gmc campaign no 74-c-10.school bus and truckchassis.possibility that one or more of the hydraulic brake hoses installedmay have an end fitting which was not sufficiently crimped to the hose.ifthis condition exists, it could cause leakage of brake fluid or possibleseparation of hose from fitting causing partial or complete loss of vehiclebraking control.(correct by inspecting and replacing all hose found with onesize crimp diameter.)

Campaign:
74V078000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:upper arm
Affected:
2,788
Notes:
Chevrolet campaign no 74-c-09.possibility that the front upper control armattaching bolts, which attach the front suspension to the frame may break dueto improper heat treatment.if this occurs the front upper control arm will bedetached from frame causing a loss of steering control.(correct by inspectingand replacing bolts with properly heat treated bolts).

Campaign:
07E088000 on 10/29/2007
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
121,680
Defect:
Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence:
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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