1994-1995 Glaval Chevrolet G20, Glaval GMC G25 and others recall: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Glaval Bus Division reported this safety recall on June 4, 1997. It covers about 84 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 84
reported: Jun 4, 1997
owners notified: Jul 1, 1997

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

What is wrong: Vehicle description: glaval conversion vans, 1995 chevrolet/gmc g-20 vans equipped with tipan 15" x 7" wheels. There is inadequate thread engagement on the wheels when installed on these vans.
Risk: Improper tightening of these wheels can, over time, cause excessive loosening of the lug nuts, fracture of the lug studs, and separation of the wheel from the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: These wheels will be replaced with wheels having a deepened lug nut seat and appropriate lug nuts to ensure adequate thread engagement.

Recall number 97V098000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 97V098000

Is there a recall on the 1994-1995 Glaval Chevrolet G20, Glaval GMC G25 and others lugs/nuts/bolts/studs?

Yes. Recall 97V098000, reported on June 4, 1997, covers about 84 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V098000?

These wheels will be replaced with wheels having a deepened lug nut seat and appropriate lug nuts to ensure adequate thread engagement.

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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