NHTSA Recall 87V128000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Suspension. Reported 1987-08-10. An estimated 312 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
INCORRECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER UPPER AND LOWER NUTS COULD LOOSEN.
Risk
SHOCK ABSORBER COULD DETACH AND COME IN CONTACT WITHFRONT BRAKE HOSE; THIS CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A LEAK IN THE HOSE AND LOSS OFFRONT BRAKES.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE FREE SPINNING NUTS WITH TORQUE NUTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SHOCK ABSORBER NUTSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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