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Recall 1998247

Suspension · Chevrolet, Pontiac · published 22 Dec 1998

43,247Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1996–1997Model years
CarSafety TC

The issue

Certain vehicles may have a condition which could result in one of the rear suspension trailing arm bolts breaking. If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, vehicle control would be affected and a crash could occur without prior warning. Correction: Dealers will replace the rear suspension trailing arm fasteners.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules,un des boulons des bras oscillants de la suspension arrière pourrait se brise. Si un tel bris devait se produire alors que le véhicule est en mouvement, il se peut que le conducteur perde subitement la maîtrise du véhicule et qu’un accident s’ensuive. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les pièces de fixation des bras oscillants de la suspension arrière.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet Cavalier1996, 1997
Pontiac Sunfire1996, 1997

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about suspension
Chevrolet Cavalier1996503727
Chevrolet Cavalier1997540727
Pontiac Sunfire1996201710
Pontiac Sunfire1997190612