{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"97V219000","date":"1997-11-24","owner_notified":"1997-11-21","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.  THE WHEEL LUG NUTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED SECURELY RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL STUDS.","consequence":"THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.  IF THE VEHICLE WERE IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF ALL WHEEL NUTS AND, IF NECESSARY, TIGHTEN ANY THAT MAY BE BELOW REQUIRED TORQUE.","notes":"DEALER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 21, 1997. ALL VEHICLES ARE STILL AT DEALERS.NO OWNERS ARE INVOLVED.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":24,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":1998,"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"CAVALIER","vehicle_id":"1998_chevrolet_cavalier","match":"exact","built_from":"1997-11-01","built_to":"1997-11-11"},{"year":1998,"make":"PONTIAC","model":"SUNFIRE","vehicle_id":"1998_pontiac_sunfire","match":"exact","built_from":"1997-11-01","built_to":"1997-11-11"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/97V219000"}