Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / CAPRICE / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16020 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000007589000001522000000045 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CAPRICE Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V020000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1990 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 154214
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 22 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 31 1996
Record Creation date : Feb, 01 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The rear lower control arm can crack at the rear stabilizer bar attachment. Consequence Summary: This condition can be aggravated by the severe duty cycle of these vehicles and eventually cause the lower control arm to fracture completely causing a loss of vehicle control without prior warning.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace both rear lower control arms and rear stabilizer bar attachments. Recall Notes: System: suspension; single axle; rear; control arm. vehicle description: police (seo 9c1) vehicles and taxi cabs (seo 9c6). 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. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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