General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #88V066000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V066000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 3,221 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT CONTROL ARM:LOWER:BAL, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Lower control arm to ball joint attachment can become loose. also, certain cars could have tie rod ball stud nuts that were not properly torqued and could loosen.

Corrective Action

Replace both lower control arms; also, check tie rod ball stud nut torque.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V066000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 1988-04-18T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension:independent front control arm:lower:bal
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 3,221

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Lower control arm to ball joint attachment can become loose. also, certain cars could have tie rod ball stud nuts that were not properly torqued and could loosen.
Consequence Summary: Continued operation of car with either condition couldresult in separation of that joint and possible loss of steering control and anaccident.
Corrective Action: Replace both lower control arms; also, check tie rod ball stud nut torque.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-7q5u-bs2v_uwgn
NHTSA ID: 88V066000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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