Recall 97V058000 — STRUCTURE Defect in 1988-1991 BUICK REGAL
RECALL This recall affects up to 676,535 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 97V058000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 676,535 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1988 BUICK REGAL, 1988 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS, 1988 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, 1989 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS, 1989 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, 1989 BUICK REGAL, 1990 BUICK REGAL, 1990 CHEVROLET LUMINA APV, 1990 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE, 1990 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, 1990 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS, 1990 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO, 1990 CHEVROLET LUMINA, 1990 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT, 1991 BUICK REGAL, 1991 CHEVROLET LUMINA, 1991 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO, 1991 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS, 1991 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE, 1991 CHEVROLET LUMINA APV, 1991 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT
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Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI VANS ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT AND WISCONSIN. THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS PULL THROUGH THE RETAINERS DUE TO CORROSION OF THE RETAINER. IF BOTH BOLTS PULL THROUGH, THE REAR CRADLE WOULD NOT LONGER BE SUPPORTED AT THESE MOUNTING LOCATIONS AND THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING GEAR.
Safety Consequence
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS AND RETAINERS.
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