Defect Investigation Detail

CHEVROLET / CAPRICE / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE96001 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Vehicale/Equipment Model: CAPRICE Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1996
Component Name: SUSPENSION Manufacturer's Name: General Motors, LLC
Date Opened: Jan, 04 1996 Date Closed: May, 31 1996
Subject: REAR WHEEL SEPARATION Summary: Information obtained from gm indicates that further investigation to determine the cause of wheel separations is warranted.in gm's response dated april 26, 1996, gm stated that:"gm has not identified any defect in the manufacture of the subject vehicles whih may contribute to wheel separation.investigation as to the root cause of wheel separations is continuing.the results of these further investigations are required to assess the probability of any future incidents . . ."