NHTSA Recall 78V116000
NHTSA Campaign Id 78V116000; Date: Jun. 1, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:
1978 Chevrolet C30; 1978 GMC C35
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 29
Recall Summary:
The left and right front suspension crossmember strut rods, which give added strength, may have been omitted during assembly. Consequently, a frame crossmember crack could eventually develop at the forward vertical front suspension bolt.
How to Fix:
Dealer will install the necessary front left and right rods without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with hydraulic power brakes. System: suspension; strut rod. Consequences of defect: continued operation of vehicle could result inseparation of the crossmember from the frame, loss of vehicle control, and anaccident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 1, 1978
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