Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 26427 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000005205000001661000000311 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V017000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4901
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 22 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Feb, 09 1988
Record Creation date : Feb, 16 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Missing weld that attaches wheel center to the rim could allow wheel center to separate from the rim. Consequence Summary: This could result in partial loss of steering controland brakes, loss of tire air pressure, and sudden change in vehicle direction,which could result in crash without prior warning.
Corrective Summary : Replace wheels with missing welds. Recall Notes: System: wheel welds.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with 17 inch wheels.
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