Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle Equipped With 4-Wheel Drive Or All-Wheel-Drive. One Or Both Of The Attaching Nuts For The Right-Hand Lower Control Arm Are Under Torqued. This Can Allow The Attachment Bolt To Loosen And Subsequent Break Resulting In Separation Of The Lower Control Arm From The Frame.
Make Of Vehicle
OLDSMOBILE
Model Of Vehicle
BRAVADA
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
98V053000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Result In A Loss Of Vehicle Control.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And Retighten The Right-Hand Lower Control Arm Nuts To The Proper Torque Specification.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19980101
End Of Manufacture
19980131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
72
Date Owners Notified
19980122
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19980309
Make Campaign Number
98006