Recall 94V-057: 1994 Chevrolet C107, 1994 Chevrolet K207 and 2 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Mar 30, 1994, covering about 4,821 vehicles.
The problem
One of the three specified trailer hitch fasteners per side is missing which can cause the existing fasteners to loosen and fail.
The risk
If the existing fasteners fail while towing a trailer,the trailer would separate from the truck and cause a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a bolt, two washers, and a nut, on each side of the trailer hitch platform.
Notes
System: equipment: other pieces; trailer hitches and attachments.vehicle description: light-duty short-box c/k 107/207 extended cab pickup trucks with a weight distribution trailer hitch (Vr4) option.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact chevrolet service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc service at 1-313-456-4547.also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V057000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet C107 | 1994 | All years |
| Chevrolet K207 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC C107 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC K207 | 1994 | All 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 94V-057?
One of the three specified trailer hitch fasteners per side is missing which can cause the existing fasteners to loosen and fail.
How is recall 94V-057 fixed?
Dealers will install a bolt, two washers, and a nut, on each side of the trailer hitch platform.
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.