Recalls › 96V020000

NHTSA recall 96V020000

Suspension › Rear

Chevrolet Caprice

Reported Jan 31, 1996154,214 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Apr 1, 1990 – Oct 1, 1995

The defect

The rear lower control arm can crack at the rear stabilizer bar attachment.

The risk

This condition can be aggravated by the severe duty cycle of these vehicles and eventually cause the lower control arm to fracture completely causing a loss of vehicle control without prior warning.

The remedy

Dealers will replace both rear lower control arms and rear stabilizer bar attachments.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: suspension; single axle; rear; control arm. Vehicle description: police (seo 9C1) vehicles and taxi cabs (seo 9C6). Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.