NHTSA Recall 95V175000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V175000; Date: Sep. 13, 1995
Low torque can allow the attachment bolt to loosen and subsequently fatigue and break. This can result in separation of the left-hand control arm from the frame increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Chevrolet Astro; 1995 GMC Safari
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 69
Recall Summary:
These vehicles were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm-to-frame rear nut not tightened to the specified torque.
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: passenger vans. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC at 1-800-462-8782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 13, 1995
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