NHTSA Recall 94V060000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V060000; Date: Apr. 5, 1994
If this occurs, a loss of vehicle control and a crash could result.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Chevrolet C10; 1994 Chevrolet C20; 1994 Chevrolet C30; 1994 Chevrolet K10; 1994 Chevrolet K20; 1994 Chevrolet K30; 1994 GMC C15; 1994 GMC C25; 1994 GMC C35; 1994 GMC K15; 1994 GMC K25; 1994 GMC K35
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 30,148
Recall Summary:
Trucks were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut tightened below the specified torque. Low torque on this nut may allow the attachment bolt to loosed and subsequently fatigue and break. The bolt breakage can cause the left hand control arm to separate from the frame.
How to Fix:
Dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.
Recall Notes:
System: suspension; independent front control arm; lower. Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided in a reasonable amount of time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC at 1-313-456-4547. Also, please contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 14, 1994
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