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NHTSA recall 98V319000

Suspension › Rear

Chevrolet Cavalier and 1 more

Reported Dec 15, 199827,083 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Jun 1, 1996 – Mar 31, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. one of the rear suspension trailing arm bolts can fatigue and break.

The risk

If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the rear suspension trailing arm fasteners.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Cavalier
19961997
Pontiac Sunfire
19961997

Notes

Owner notification began december 28, 1998. 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 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).