Recall Detail

GMC / JIMMY / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 20054 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC
Recalled Component Id: 000007354000007083000000039 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: JIMMY Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V080000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 271
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 28 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Apr, 24 1995
Record Creation date : Apr, 28 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The upper ball joint nuts were under-torqued resulting in improper seating in the steering knuckle. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause the ball joint stud to loosen, and fracture resulting in a loss of steering control.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will retorque the upper ball joint nut on both sides of the vehicle to the correct torque values. Recall Notes: System: suspension; front control arm; upper; ball joint.vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles equipped with 4-wheel drive. 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, please 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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