NHTSA recall 01V126000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 01V126000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 01034 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2001-04-12 |
| Owners notified | 2001-04-04 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Units potentially affected | 30476 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKETS MAY FRACTURE. THIS FRACTURE COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM FROM THE FRAME.
What can happen
A SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, RESULTING IN A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN BY TELEPHONE ON APRIL 4, 2001. THE FOLLOWUP LETTER TO CONSUMERS WAS MAILED MAY 3, 2001. 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, OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537, OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER | Built 1999-07-01 to 1999-07-31. |
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| 2002 GMC ENVOY | Built 1999-07-01 to 1999-10-31. |
| 2002 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA | Built 1999-07-01 to 1999-07-31. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 01034 | 2001-06-25. Service bulletin. CAMPAIGN INFORMATION TO REPLACE THE LEFT AND THE RIGHT FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKETS. *TT |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.