| NHTSA Record Id: 16307 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008192000032671000000272 |
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| Model Name: MONTE CARLO |
Model Year: 1990 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V058000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 97016 |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1989 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 30 1990 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 676535 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 11 1997 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Apr, 08 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 17 1997 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles and mini vans originally sold or currently registered in the following states: connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont and wisconsin. the rear cradle bolts pull through the retainers due to corrosion of the retainer. if both bolts pull through, the rear cradle would not longer be supported at these mounting locations and the steering intermediate shaft can separate from the steering gear. |
Consequence Summary: If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, a vehicle crash could result. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rear cradle bolts and retainers. |
Recall Notes: 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 buick at 1-800-521-7300, chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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