Recall 94V-125: 1992–1993 Chevrolet G30, 1992–1993 GMC G35

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 7, 1994, covering about 3,492 vehicles.

NHTSA number
94V-125
Report date
Jul 7, 1994
Vehicles affected
3,492
Owners notified
Sep 2, 1994

The problem

The lower control arm can crack at the flange on the end of the control arm near the ball joint pad.

The risk

The ball joint can separate from the control arm resulting in loss of steering control.

The fix

Dealers will install a reinforcement brace on each of the front lower control arms.

Notes

System: suspension; independent front suspension; lower control arm.vehicle description: passenger vans over 9200 lbs. Gross vehicle weight.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 center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc service center at 1-313-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentSuspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number94V125000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet G301992, 1993All years
GMC G351992, 1993All 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-125?

The lower control arm can crack at the flange on the end of the control arm near the ball joint pad.

How is recall 94V-125 fixed?

Dealers will install a reinforcement brace on each of the front lower control arms.

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.