Recall Detail
OLDSMOBILE / 88 / 1986
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 27322 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: OLDSMOBILE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004815000011518000000045 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 88 | Model Year: 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V122000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1986 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 38309 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 22 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Aug, 28 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 29 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The left and right rear lower control arm ball joint stud to knuckle attachment may have been inadequately tightened. consequence of defect: this could allow the rear lower control arm ball joint stud to loosen at the knuckle attachment. a loose ball joint stud could eventually break and separate from the knuckle. separation could cause a loss of vehicle control which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace and tighten both left and right rear lower control arm ball joint stud nuts. | Recall Notes: System: suspension/rear lower control arm ball joint stud.vehicle description: passenger cars. |
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