The issue
CERTAIN REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES (8 1/2" RING GEAR - CODE 0) MAY HAVE METAL FLAWS THAT COULD ALLOW THE AXLE SHAFTS TO BREAK AND THE WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. THIS CONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Buick Century | 1977 |
| Buick Regal | 1977 |
| Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1977 |
| Pontiac Grand Prix | 1977 |