CHEVROLET CORVAIR 1968: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 67V119000

Make Model Year
CHEVROLET CORVAIR 1968
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1967-11-30 1967-12-07 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 597

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT EXCESSIVE PRESSURE MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO PRESS THE REAR WHEEL STUDS IN PLACE.THIS COULD RESULT IN A STRESS FAILURE OF THE WHEEL STUD HEADS, ALLOWING ONE OR MORE OF THE STUDS TO WORK LOOSE.IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, THE REAR WHEELS COULD LOOSEN OR POSSIBLY COME OFF DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.'INSPECT AND REPLACE REAR WHEEL STUDS AS REQUIRED.'