Make : GMC | Model : P3 | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : 19850701 - 19920201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 92V129000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19920928 | Date Received by ODI: 19920908 | Date Added to Database: 19920930 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: WHEELS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 6784 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE 19.5 X 6 FRONT STEEL WHEEL DISC CRACKS OUTSIDE THE MOUNTING BOLT CIRCLE AND ENDS AT THE HUB'S DIAMETER. |
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Consequence:
IF THE CRACKING GOES UNNOTICED, THE CENTER PORTION OF THEDISC WILL CRACK COMPLETELY AND EVENTUALLY THE RIM PORTION OF THE WHEEL COULDSEPARATE FROM THE CENTER SECTION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE ALL SIX (SEVEN IF THERE IS A SPARE) DEFECTIVE WHEELS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED WHEELS. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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