Recall 77V-040: 1977 Chevrolet K10, 1977 GMC G10

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Mar 22, 1977, covering about 64 vehicles.

NHTSA number
77V-040
Report date
Mar 22, 1977
Vehicles affected
64
Owners notified
Mar 28, 1977

The problem

The wheels on the involved vehicles may be equipped with an improperly formed spider in the area where the spider attaches to the rim. Consequently, the center section of the wheel may develop cracks and separate from the wheel rim.

The fix

The dealer will replace all defective wheels, free of charge.

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: suspension; wheels, disc spider.consequences of defect: should separation occur during vehicle operation, lossof vehicle control and an accident could result.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentWheels › Hubcap/Cover
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number77V040000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet K101977All years
GMC G101977All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 77V-040?

The wheels on the involved vehicles may be equipped with an improperly formed spider in the area where the spider attaches to the rim. Consequently, the center section of the wheel may develop cracks and separate from the wheel rim.

How is recall 77V-040 fixed?

The dealer will replace all defective wheels, free of charge.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.