NHTSA recall campaign

88V149000

Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm

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1Affected configurations shown3,000Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentSuspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm
Report receivedJul 9, 1988
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF MORE THAN ONE OF THE THREE BOLTS SHOULD FAIL, LOWERFRONT CONTROL ARM COULD COME LOOSE LEADING TO LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AFRONT WHEEL.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE BOLTS WITH PROPER SPECIFICATION BOLTS.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 88V149000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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