General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #94V076000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94V076000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 139 affected units, WHEELS:LUGS:NUTS:BOLTS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Paint on the wheel mounting surfaces can act as a shim between the wheel and the rotor/drum. As the vehicle is driven, the wheel imbeds into the paint, loosening the lug nut and causing a loss of clamp load.

Corrective Action

Dealers will clean the wheel mounting surfaces for all four wheels. Also, the wheel studs will be inspected for damage and will be replaced as necessary.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 94V076000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1994-04-16T00:00:00

Subject: Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 139

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Paint on the wheel mounting surfaces can act as a shim between the wheel and the rotor/drum. As the vehicle is driven, the wheel imbeds into the paint, loosening the lug nut and causing a loss of clamp load.

Consequence Summary: Once clamp load is lost, all tire loads are taken by the wheel studs resulting in a fracture of the wheel studs. This could cause the wheel to separate from the vehicle and could result in a vehicles crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Dealers will clean the wheel mounting surfaces for all four wheels. Also, the wheel studs will be inspected for damage and will be replaced as necessary.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-t487_dxh2_fd9j

NHTSA ID: 94V076000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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