GMC UNSPECIFIED 1966: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 67V083000

Make Model Year
GMC UNSPECIFIED 1966
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1967-09-28 1967-10-02 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5415

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT INCORRECT LOWER U- BOLT BRACKETS AND/OR UPPER U-BOLT SPACERS MADE OF MANGANESE BRONZE INSTEAD OF MALLEABLE IRON WERE INSTALLED ON THE REAR AXLE.THESE COULD BREAK CAUSING THE REAR AXLE TO BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION.'INSPECT AND INSTALL CORRECT BOLTS AS REQUIRED.'