2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION:REAR
Posted on: 1991-04-16
Description
Rear suspension trailing arm-to-hanger bracket pivot bolts may fail from stress corrosion cracking possibly caused by processing deviations in the construction of the pivot bolt.
Consequence
Failure of bolts may result in partial separation of therear suspension from the vehicle, resulting in loss of vehicle control withoutwarning and a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Replace the rear suspension trailing arm-to-hanger bracket pivot bolt with a properly processed bolt.
Notes
System: rear suspension.vehicle description: passenger cars.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Posted on: 1986-04-24
Description
Battery cap vents may be partially or completely blocked with plastic flashing. Consequence of defect: a build up of internal gas pressure could occur which could result in case rupture, particularly during post charging. Should a person be in the vicinity of the battery when the case ruptures, they may be injured by the released gases and/or acid.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Rework batteries by probing both vent orifices to eliminate any vent obstruction.
Notes
System: battery, vents. Vehicle description: passenger cars with batteries from a single supplier.