NHTSA recall 91V213000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 91V213000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1991-12-06 |
| Owners notified | 1991-12-12 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Units potentially affected | 19603 |
What is wrong
THE STYLED STEEL WHEELS CAN HAVE CRACKS DEVELOPING AT THE OUTER EDGES OF THE WHEEL WHERE THE SPOKES MEET THE RIM. THE CRACKS PROPAGATE FROM EACH SIDE OF A SPOKE TOWARD EACH OTHER, AND EVENTUALLY MEET. THE MEETING OF THE CRACKS RESULTS IN COMPLETE SEAPARATION OF A SPOKE FROM THE WHEEL.
What can happen
THE CRACKING CONDITION CAN OCCUR ON EVERY SPOKE ON THEWHEEL, CAUSING COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE, AND RESULTINGIN LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKING CONTROL.
The remedy
REPLACE THE INVOLVED WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.
Notes
SYSTEM: WHEELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH STYLED STEEL WHEELS.
| 1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA | Built 1989-01-01 to 1989-08-01. |
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