1994 Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet C20 and others recall: lower arm
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on April 5, 1994. It covers about 30,148 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 30,148
- reported
- Apr 5, 1994
- owners notified
- Apr 14, 1994
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- What is wrong
- Trucks were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut tightened below the specified torque. Low torque on this nut may allow the attachment bolt to loosed and subsequently fatigue and break. The bolt breakage can cause the left hand control arm to separate from the frame.
- Risk
- If this occurs, a loss of vehicle control and a crash could result.
- Remedy
- Dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.
Recall number 94V060000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet C10 1994 1994
- Chevrolet C20 1994 1994
- Chevrolet C30 1994 1994
- Chevrolet K10 1994 1994
- Chevrolet K20 1994 1994
- Chevrolet K30 1994 1994
- GMC C15 1994 1994
- GMC C25 1994 1994
- GMC C35 1994 1994
- GMC K15 1994 1994
- GMC K25 1994 1994
- GMC K35 1994 1994
Questions about recall 94V060000
Is there a recall on the 1994 Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet C20 and others lower arm?
Yes. Recall 94V060000, reported on April 5, 1994, covers about 30,148 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 94V060000?
Dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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