1995-1997 Glaval Chevrolet Blazer, Glaval Chevrolet C10 and others recall: drum
Glaval Bus Division reported this safety recall on April 21, 1997. It covers about 2,121 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,121
- reported
- Apr 21, 1997
- owners notified
- May 19, 1997
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans and pickup trucks. The retainer clips were not removed from the rear brake drum wheel stud bolts prior to the installation of a custom wheel.
- Risk
- The wheel can appear to be or can actually go out of balance and could crack in the lug nut area increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the wheels and remove the retainer clips if still in place and also inspect wheels for cracks (including the front wheels, if the tires have been rotated). If the wheels are cracked in the lug nut area, the wheels will be replaced.
Recall number 97V066000
Affected vehicles
- Glaval Chevrolet Blazer 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Chevrolet C10 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Chevrolet G20 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Chevrolet Suburban 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Dodge B250 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Dodge D250 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Ford E150 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Ford F150 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval GMC G25 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval GMC Suburban 1995-1997 199519961997
- Glaval Jeep Cherokee 1996 1996
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 97V066000
Is there a recall on the 1995-1997 Glaval Chevrolet Blazer, Glaval Chevrolet C10 and others drum?
Yes. Recall 97V066000, reported on April 21, 1997, covers about 2,121 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 97V066000?
Dealers will inspect the wheels and remove the retainer clips if still in place and also inspect wheels for cracks (including the front wheels, if the tires have been rotated). If the wheels are cracked in the lug nut area, the wheels will be replaced.
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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