| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 28467 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004382000001042000000045 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SKYLARK | Model Year: 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V153000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1983 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1983 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 9290 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 14 1984 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Nov, 28 1984 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 10 1984 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The rear axle control arm locates and helps control axle movement; it attaches to the frame with a bracket. the rear control arm bracket attaching bolts used on some of the involved vehicles may fracture. fracture of all four bolts on one side of the vehicle can result in the control arm dropping enough to cut the rear brake hose. a severed brake hose would result in brake fluid loss and partial loss of braking ability. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace all eight control arm bracket bolts free of charge. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; rear control arm.consequences of defect: a partial loss of braking ability occurring withoutprior warning, could result in an accident, especially when minimum stoppingdistance is required. |
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