NHTSA recall campaign

98V319000

Suspension › Rear

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4Affected configurations shown27,083Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentSuspension › Rear
Report receivedMar 12, 1999
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM FASTENERS.

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 98V319000

1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIEROpen vehicle record →1997 PONTIAC SUNFIREOpen vehicle record →1996 CHEVROLET CAVALIEROpen vehicle record →1996 PONTIAC SUNFIREOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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