General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #80V108000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V108000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 85,325 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT SPINDLE:KNUCKLE:STEER, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles, the lower control arm ball joint to steering knuckle attaching nut may not have been torqued to specifications. This condition could cause the nut to back off, resulting in joint separation.

Corrective Action

The dealer will perform a torque check of the attaching nut, and, if necessary, tighten it. In some cases an inadequate torque level may have caused ball stud or steering knuckle damage; if so, the affected components will be replaced at no charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V108000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1980-08-19T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:independent front spindle:knuckle:steer

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 85,325

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain vehicles, the lower control arm ball joint to steering knuckle attaching nut may not have been torqued to specifications. This condition could cause the nut to back off, resulting in joint separation.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will perform a torque check of the attaching nut, and, if necessary, tighten it. In some cases an inadequate torque level may have caused ball stud or steering knuckle damage; if so, the affected components will be replaced at no charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-44u8.4n9h-spu2

NHTSA ID: 80V108000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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