Recall campaign · NHTSA 70V106000

Suspension: front: control arm: upper arm

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1970-09-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 70V106000

Suspension: front: control arm: upper arm

Component
Suspension: front: control arm: upper arm
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
11,328
Reported to NHTSA
1970-09-08
Owners notified
1970-08-27

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT BOLTS USED TO ASSEMBLE UPPER CONTROL ARM SHAFT TO FRAME MAY BETOO BRITTLE.IF BOLTS BREAK AND PERMIT UPPER ARM OF FRONT SUSPENSION TO BECOMEDETACHED FROM FRAME, WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BYREPLACING BOLTS WITH IMPROVED ONES.)

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet C201970
Chevrolet C301970
Chevrolet G301971
GMC C25001970
GMC C35001970
GMC G35001971

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.