Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck 1962

Model Chevrolet Truck made in 1962 by Chevrolet got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. There was one recall concerning wheels .

Model 1962

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
WHEELS - MULTI PIECE
75V204000GENERAL MOTORS CORP. V (Vehicle)12317011/08/1975ODIGENERAL MOTORS CORP.11/25/197510/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesChevrolet campaign no 65c03.3/4 ton light duty truck equipped with 15 x 5.50 three piece kelsey-hayes wheels.possibility that kelsey-hayes 15 x 5.50three peice wheels may wiithout warning fail by fracturing and breaking whilevehicle is in motion.if this occurs, there maybe an immediate loss of airpressure from tire, the tire may come off wheel, and driver may lose control ofvehicle causing possible personal injury and property damage.(correct byinspecting and replacing wheels at no cost with 15 x 5.50 two-piece, 16 x 6.5l one-piece or 16.5 x 6.75 one-piece wheel).

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
309/04/1995
 Engine block cracked, resulting in oil leakage, also clutch and driveshaft failed. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP
08/31/2000108/30/2000
 Vehicle was hit by another vehicle that ran a stop sign, the pick-up truck rolled onto the driver's side, the gas cap spun off, causing gas to leak which immediately ignited as the vehicle slid down the highway, both occupants of the vehicle were killed in this accident because of the fire. *slc
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
309/04/1995
 Engine block cracked, resulting in oil leakage, also clutch and driveshaft failed. *ak
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
309/04/1995
 Engine block cracked, resulting in oil leakage, also clutch and driveshaft failed. *ak