NHTSA Recall 90V032000

NHTSA Campaign Id 90V032000; Date: Feb. 12, 1990

Fracture in this assembly could result in loss of vehicle control and a crash without prior warning.

Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Chevrolet Corvette;  1989 Chevrolet Corvette

Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 45,969

Recall Summary:

Rear wheel tie rod assembly may fatigue and could fracture at the inboard bearing due to high inner joint rocking torque.

How to Fix:

Replace faulty tie rod assemblies.

Recall Notes:

System: rear wheel tie rods. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 14, 1990

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.