Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm

NHTSA recall 91V217000 · announced December 13, 1991 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 166,624 units affected

The problem

THE LEFT HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM CAN CRACK STARTING AT THE REAR FLANGE AND PROGRESSING TO THE BALL JOINT MOUNTING HOLE AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE LOWER BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE FROM THE CONTROL ARM.

The risk

IF THE BALL JOINT SEPARATES FROM THE CONTROL ARM, A LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What to do

INSTALL A RESINFORCED BRACE TO THE LEFT HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.NOTE: THIS RECALL IS AN EXTENSION OF 88V110000.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1985 Chevrolet C30
• 1986 Chevrolet C30
• 1985 Chevrolet G30
• 1986 Chevrolet G30
• 1985 Gmc C35
• 1986 Gmc C35
• 1985 Gmc G35
• 1986 Gmc G35

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.