NHTSA Record Id: 17225 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: GEO |
Recalled Component Id: 000007194000006491000000075 |
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Model Name: METRO |
Model Year: 1995 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V213000 |
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Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1994 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 435 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 11 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Oct, 26 1994 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 02 1994 |
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Defect Summary : The rear brake drums were not correctly machined. as the vehicle is driven, loss of wheel clamp load can result from this condition. once clamp load is lost, all tire loads are directly taken by the wheel studs. this loading can cause fatigue failure of the wheel studs. |
Consequence Summary: If this occurs, a wheel could separate from the vehicle, and a crash could occur without prior warning. |
Corrective Summary : Replace rear brake drums. |
Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; shoe and drum system.vehicle description: 3-door, non-abs equipped passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please 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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