General Motors, LLC: Safety Recalls in 1972
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 32 safety recalls made by General Motors, LLC in 1972. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 11, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:LEVER SETTLING
NHTSA ID: 72V304000
Component: PARKING BRAKE
# of Units Affected: 2,083
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
December 11, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT WARNING SYSTEM
NHTSA ID: 72V303000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 693
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
December 11, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT WARNING SYSTEM
NHTSA ID: 72V305000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 3,225
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
December 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
HEATER:WATER:DEFOGGER REAR-VIEW WINDOW:ELEMENT:ELE
NHTSA ID: 72V298000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 144
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 24, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT CONTROL ARM:UPPER
NHTSA ID: 72V290000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 330
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 14, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA ID: 72V275000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 155,418
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 31, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA ID: 72V265000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 544
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 25, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
NHTSA ID: 72V253000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 688
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 2, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE (INDICATOR FORWARD OR REVERS
NHTSA ID: 72V242000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 65
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 2, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STRUCTURE:BUMPER ASSEMBLY
NHTSA ID: 72V241000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 260
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 22, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
TIRES
NHTSA ID: 72V236000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 179
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 11, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA ID: 72V224000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 37,500
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 23, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:HOUSING:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA ID: 72V206000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 4,191
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 4, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA ID: 72V198000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 42,689
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 21, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EQUIPMENT:CERTIFICATION LABEL
NHTSA ID: 72V190000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 7,072
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 19, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:TRACKS AND ANCHORS:FRONT SEAT:MAN
NHTSA ID: 72V185000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,699
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES:OTHER
NHTSA ID: 72V166000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 132
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA ID: 72V164000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 526,000
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING:U-BOLT
NHTSA ID: 72V165000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 79
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:SUPPORT EQUALIZING BEA
NHTSA ID: 72V167000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 1,370
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 20, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:FITTINGS
NHTSA ID: 72V153000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 413
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 25, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN
NHTSA ID: 72V135000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 41,711
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 23, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:SHAFT AXLE
NHTSA ID: 72V130000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 1,082
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 11, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL:SOLENOID:VALVES
NHTSA ID: 72V112000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 350,000
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 7, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:CARBURETOR:DOUBLE:BARREL
NHTSA ID: 72V075000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 129,000
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 7, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EQUIPMENT:TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL (GLOVE COMPARTME
NHTSA ID: 72V076000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 309
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:POWER ASSIST
NHTSA ID: 72V072000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 2,459
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 22, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:5 SPEED:SHIFT PATTERN IND
NHTSA ID: 72V063000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 929
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 13, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:POWER:GEAR BOX
NHTSA ID: 72V059000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 149
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 18, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA ID: 72V045000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 56
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 8, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA ID: 72V037000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 36
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 15, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
WHEELS:SINGLE:OTHER
NHTSA ID: 72V013000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 30,885
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No