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NHTSA recall 97V219000

Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Chevrolet Cavalier and 1 more

Reported Nov 24, 199724 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Nov 1, 1997 – Nov 11, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the wheel lug nuts were not tightened securely resulting in a fracture of the wheel studs.

The risk

The wheel could separate from the vehicle. if the vehicle were in motion, a vehicle crash could result.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the torque of all wheel nuts and, if necessary, tighten any that may be below required torque.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Cavalier

Pontiac Sunfire

Notes

Dealer notification began november 21, 1997. All vehicles are still at dealers.no owners are involved.

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