General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #89V078000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 89V078000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 5,863 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHM, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

There may be below specified torque on the trailer hitch attaching fasteners, allowing the trailer hitch to move under towing loads.

Corrective Action

Correct torque in trailer hitch fasteners to prevent trailer separation.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 89V078000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1989-05-15T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 5,863

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: There may be below specified torque on the trailer hitch attaching fasteners, allowing the trailer hitch to move under towing loads.

Consequence Summary: Fasteners could fail; if this occurs while traileris being pulled, hitch and trailer could separate and a vehicle crash couldoccur without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Correct torque in trailer hitch fasteners to prevent trailer separation.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xdb5.pwng~qcvx

NHTSA ID: 89V078000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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