Defect Description For Recall
The Rear Wheel Mounting Bolts On The Affected Vehicles, Are Brittle And Therefore May Fracture. This Brittleness Is Due To Improper Heat Treatment During Manufacture. If The Bolts Break, The Tire And Wheel Assembly May Separate From The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
OLDSMOBILE
Model Of Vehicle
88
Year
1978
Recall Campaign Number
77V200000
Component Description
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Will Replace DefeCTIve Bolts On All Axles And The Ten Rear Axle Wheel Mounting Bolts, Free Of Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4504
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19771116