Glaval Bus | NHTSA Recall #97V098000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V098000 by Glaval Bus. Includes 84 affected units, GLAVAL/WHEELS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans, 1995 chevrolet/gmc g-20 vans equipped with tipan 15" x 7" wheels. there is inadequate thread engagement on the wheels when installed on these vans.

Corrective Action

These wheels will be replaced with wheels having a deepened lug nut seat and appropriate lug nuts to ensure adequate thread engagement.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V098000

Manufacturer: Glaval Bus

Report Received Date: 1997-06-04T00:00:00

Subject: Glaval/wheels

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 84

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans, 1995 chevrolet/gmc g-20 vans equipped with tipan 15" x 7" wheels. there is inadequate thread engagement on the wheels when installed on these vans.

Consequence Summary: Improper tightening of these wheels can, over time, cause excessive loosening of the lug nuts, fracture of the lug studs, and separation of the wheel from the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: These wheels will be replaced with wheels having a deepened lug nut seat and appropriate lug nuts to ensure adequate thread engagement.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wxik_6syt-ufaf

NHTSA ID: 97V098000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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