BUICK APOLLO 1975: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V159000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BUICK | APOLLO | 1975 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-09-20 | 1974-09-23 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 11962
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-01.BUICK CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-1.OLDSMOBILE CAMPAIGNNO 75-C-3.PONTIAC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE RIGHT AND LEFTSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET ATTACHMENTS MAY HAVE BEENIMPROPERLY WELDED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FRAME.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS,SEPARATION OF THE WELD ATTACHMENTS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT STEERING CHANGEWHICH COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDADDING AN ADDITIONAL WELD AT THE REAR MOUNTING BRACKETS'.
