Recall 95V-175: 1995 Chevrolet Astro, 1995 GMC Safari
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Sep 13, 1995, covering about 69 vehicles.
The problem
These vehicles were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm-to-frame rear nut not tightened to the specified torque.
The risk
Low torque can allow the attachment bolt to loosen and subsequently fatigue and break. This can result in separation of the left-hand control arm from the frame increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm-to- frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.
Notes
System: suspension; independent front control arm; lower.vehicle description: passenger vans.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V175000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 95V-175?
These vehicles were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm-to-frame rear nut not tightened to the specified torque.
How is recall 95V-175 fixed?
Dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm-to- frame rear nut to the proper torque specification.
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.