Make : GMC | Model : CABALLERO | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : 19821201 - 19830101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 83V084000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19830913 | Date Received by ODI: 19830902 | Date Added to Database: 19831012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 141 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
PLATFORM TRAILER HITCHES WERE PRODUCED FROM OTHER THAN PURE STEEL. CONSEQUENTLY, THE HITCH WILL NOT WITHSTAND NORMAL STRESSES. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE HITCH PLATFORM ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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