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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| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V092000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 10/01/1995 to 03/01/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 105 | 06/20/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/03/1996 | 06/13/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | One of the four rear axle u-bolts can break. this can potentially lead to the spring lifting from the axle under certain rebound, braking or cornering maneuvers. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could result in sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the four rear axle u-bolts on the affected vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: suspension; rear; leaf spring; u-bolt. vehicle description: cargo vans equipped with 7,700 lb. or greater gross vehicle weight rating. owner notification:owner letters are expected to be mailed during june 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||