NHTSA Record Id: 14227 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: GLAVAL |
Recalled Component Id: 000008212000087692000000078 |
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Model Name: CHEVROLET BLAZER |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V066000 |
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Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 05 1996 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2121 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 19 1997 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Glaval Bus |
Report Received Date: Apr, 21 1997 |
Record Creation date : May, 01 1997 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans and pickup trucks. the retainer clips were not removed from the rear brake drum wheel stud bolts prior to the installation of a custom wheel. |
Consequence Summary: The wheel can appear to be or can actually go out of balance and could crack in the lug nut area increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the wheels and remove the retainer clips if still in place and also inspect wheels for cracks (including the front wheels, if the tires have been rotated). if the wheels are cracked in the lug nut area, the wheels will be replaced. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during may 1997.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 glaval at 1-800-348-3708.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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