1988 CHEVROLET K20 RECALL - #87V128000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : SHOCK ABSORBER
INCORRECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER UPPER AND LOWER NUTS COULD LOOSEN.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1988 CHEVROLET K20 |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1986 - 1/1/1987 |
| Recalled on |
8/17/1987 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
8/31/1987 |
| # Affected |
312 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER |
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| Description |
INCORRECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER UPPER AND LOWER NUTS COULD LOOSEN. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE FREE SPINNING NUTS WITH TORQUE NUTS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SHOCK ABSORBER NUTSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1988 CHEVROLET K20 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, LINKAGES
1988 CHEVROLET K20 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
1988 CHEVROLET K20 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
1988 CHEVROLET K20 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1988 CHEVROLET K20 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, ROTOR
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