Chevrolet C20 1970
Model C20 made in 1970 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1970
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER ARM | ||||||||||||||||
| 70V106000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 11328 | 08/27/1970 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/08/1970 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Possibility that bolts used to assemble upper control arm shaft to frame may betoo brittle.if bolts break and permit upper arm of front suspension to becomedetached from frame, would result in loss of vehicle control.(correct byreplacing bolts with improved ones.) | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| EA92041 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/08/1992 | 03/09/1995 | FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 07/31/2004 | 2 | ||
| Driving down interstate 80 east of west liberty, ia. right rear tire separated and tread flew off and completely blew apart nearly upsetting the vehicle. also found left rear tire to be flawed and ready to blow. cost us dearly as we were 225 miles from home and it was very late on a saturday evening. have filed a complaint with cooper tire adn rubber company. we have complied with their claim demands, such as providing the tire, pictures, and estimates. they told us they would be in touch within 30 days, and that was back in august. we have not heard from them. our claim number with cooper is l2004-08-0196. *ak | |||