NHTSA Campaign Id 77V074000; Date: May. 16, 1977
1977 Chevrolet Camaro; 1977 Chevrolet Nova
Component: Wheels:center Section
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 15,246
The center (spider) section of wheels installed on these vehicles may have been manufactured from an incorrect grade of steel. The center section may fatigue and separate from the wheel rim.
Dealer will inspect and will replace defective wheels with wheels made from the correct grade of steel, without charge to owner.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: wheels; center disc spider. Consequences of defect: if separation occurs during vehicle operation, loss ofvehicle control and an accident could result.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 13, 1977
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