Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
94V114000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 02/01/1994 to 03/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 740 | 06/30/1994 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/20/1994 | 06/28/1994 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The trailer hitch attaching bolts were not tightened to the specified torque. this can lead to loosening and subsequent breakage of the fasteners. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this were to occur while the trailer was being pulled, the hitch and trailer can separate from the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will torque all eight trailer hitch bolts to the correct torque. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: equipment; other pieces; trailer hitches and attachments.vehicle description: light duty 4 door multi-purpose vehicles equipped with a weight distribution trailer hitch (vr4) option.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-313-456-4547. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |