CHEVROLET CORSICA 1988: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V225000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHEVROLET | CORSICA | 1988 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1989-12-08 | 1989-12-18 | 1990-01-02 |
Production Dates: 1986-10-01 - 1987-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 170769
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Summary
A DOOR HINGE "UPPER OR LOWER" MAY BREAK WHILE OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO REPOSITION AND CLOSE PROPERLY.
Consequence
HINGE SEPARATION MAY REDUCE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OFTHE SIDE OF THE CAR AND INCREASE RISK OF INJURY IN CERTAIN TYPES OF ACCIDENTS.
Remedy
REPLACE DOOR HINGES ON BOTH DOORS.
Notes
SYSTEM: DOOR HINGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.