| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 14777 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007750000071195000000055 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: K30 | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V082000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1996 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16918 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 29 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: May, 07 1996 |
| Record Creation date : May, 09 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The four u-bolts nuts on either side of the rear axle were under-torqued. | Consequence Summary: Vehicle usage could cause the nuts to loosen and eventually fall off the u-bolt. this could result in sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will check the u-bolt nut torque and re-torque any loose u-bolts to specification. | Recall Notes: System: suspension; axle; rear; u-bolt. vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. 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. |
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