General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #86V122000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V122000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 38,309 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:CONTROL ARM, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
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.
Corrective Action
Replace and tighten both left and right rear lower control arm ball joint stud nuts.