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Transport Canada recall 1996156

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Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1996156
Manufacturer's numberR17
Reported1996-10-04
ComponentSuspension
Notification typeSafety TC
Units potentially affected23578

What is wrong

THE BOLTS FASTENING THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM TO THE CHASSIS MAY FAIL. IF ONE OF THESE BOLTS FAIL, THE TRAILING ARM MAY BECOME DETACHED ON ONE SIDE, ALLOWING THE WHEEL TO MOVE REARWARD OF ITS INTENDED POSITION. THIS COULD CHANGE THE HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL INSTALL IMPROVED BOLTS ON BOTH MOUNTING POSITIONS OF THE TRAILING ARMS.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1992 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
1993 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
1994 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
1995 HYUNDAI ELANTRA

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

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