1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE RECALL - #97V219000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WHEEL LUG NUTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED SECURELY RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL STUDS.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/1997 - 11/11/1997 |
| Recalled on |
12/3/1997 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/21/1997 |
| # Affected |
24 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WHEEL LUG NUTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED SECURELY RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL STUDS. |
| Consequences |
THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. IF THE VEHICLE WERE IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF ALL WHEEL NUTS AND, IF NECESSARY, TIGHTEN ANY THAT MAY BE BELOW REQUIRED TORQUE. |
| Notes |
DEALER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 21, 1997. ALL VEHICLES ARE STILL AT DEALERS.NO OWNERS ARE INVOLVED. |
| See also |
1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, SWITCH
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