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  NHTSA Recall 94V125000

NHTSA Campaign Id 94V125000; Date: Jul. 7, 1994

The ball joint can separate from the control arm resulting in loss of steering control.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1992 Chevrolet G30 1993 Chevrolet G30 1992 GMC G35 1993 GMC G35

Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 3,492

icon3 Recall Summary:

The lower control arm can crack at the flange on the end of the control arm near the ball joint pad.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a reinforcement brace on each of the front lower control arms.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: suspension; independent front suspension; lower control arm. Vehicle description: passenger vans over 9200 lbs. Gross vehicle weight. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact Chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC service center at 1-313-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 2, 1994

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