Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / EXPRESS / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 29502 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000007824000072258000000055 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: EXPRESS Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V092000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 105
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 20 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Jun, 03 1996
Record Creation date : Jun, 13 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : One of the four rear axle u-bolts can break. this can potentially lead to the spring lifting from the axle under certain rebound, braking or cornering maneuvers. Consequence Summary: This condition could result in sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the four rear axle u-bolts on the affected vehicles. Recall Notes: System: suspension; rear; leaf spring; u-bolt. vehicle description: cargo vans equipped with 7,700 lb. or greater gross vehicle weight rating. owner notification:owner letters are expected to be mailed during june 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should 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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