NHTSA recall 82V128000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 82V128000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1982-12-14 |
| Owners notified | 1982-12-10 |
| Component | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS |
| Units potentially affected | 1633 |
What is wrong
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE ALUMINUM WHEELS. THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL LUG NUTS TO LOOSEN, LEADING TO WHEEL STUD FAILURE. THIS COULD ALLOW SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE.
The remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, MODIFY THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ALUMINUM WHEELS ANDREAR BRAKE DRUMS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM, BALANCE WEIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEEL AND TIRE SEPARATION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIORWARNING AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
| 1982 CHEVROLET BLAZER | Built 1981-12-01 to 1982-07-01. |
|---|---|
| 1982 CHEVROLET C10 | Built 1981-12-01 to 1982-07-01. |
| 1982 GMC C15 | Built 1981-12-01 to 1982-07-01. |
| 1982 GMC JIMMY | Built 1981-12-01 to 1982-07-01. |
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