1991 GEO PRIZM RECALL - #90V191000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
LUG NUTS THAT RETAIN WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS MAY HAVE BEEN TORQUED TO LOWER THAN RECOMMENDED SPECIFICATIONS.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1991 GEO PRIZM |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
8/1/1990 - 10/1/1990 |
Recalled on |
11/29/1990 |
Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Owners Notified on |
11/8/1990 |
# Affected |
654 |
Recalled for |
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
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Description |
LUG NUTS THAT RETAIN WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS MAY HAVE BEEN TORQUED TO LOWER THAN RECOMMENDED SPECIFICATIONS. |
Consequences |
INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING OF LUG NUTS RETAINING THE WHEELCOVER AND WHEEL COULD RESULT IN A LOOSE WHEEL THAT COULD FALL OFF WITH POTENTIALFOR LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
Corrective action |
REMOVE ORIGINAL WHEEL COVER, TORQUE LUG TO SPECIFICATION, AND INSTALL FULL WHEEL COVERS THAT ARE RETAINED BY SPRING CLIPS. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: WHEEL LUG NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
See also |
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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