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  NHTSA Recall 88V048000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V048000; Date: Apr. 1, 1988

These cracks may result in disengagement of the lowercontrol arm. If this occurs while vehicle is in motion, it could result inloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Buick Century 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity 1988 Pontiac 6000

Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 3,428

icon3 Recall Summary:

Front suspension lower control arm bracket could develop metal cracks.

icon2 How to Fix:

Inspect all vehicles and replace engine cradle assembly on all suspect vehicles.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: suspension/lower control front arm bracket. Vehicle description: passenger car

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 1988

Also see:

All recalls of Buick vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.