Defect Description For Recall
Trucks Were Assembled With The Left-Hand Lower Control Arm To Frame Rear Nut Tightened Below The Specified Torque. Low Torque On This Nut May Allow The Attachment Bolt To Loosed And Subsequently Fatigue And Break. The Bolt Breakage Can Cause The Left Hand Control Arm To Separate From The Frame.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
K10
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
94V060000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurs, A Loss Of Vehicle Control And A Crash Could Result.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Tighten The Left-Hand Lower Control Arm To Frame Rear Nut To The Proper Torque Specification.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19931101
End Of Manufacture
19931201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
30148
Date Owners Notified
19940414
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19940405