Control arm: lower armRecall 88V-110 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 88V-110 covers 21,485 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a control arm: lower arm problem, reported to NHTSA on July 6, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V110000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
What's wrong
The problem
LEFT HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM CAN CRACK AND COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE LOWER BALL JOINT TO SEPARATE FROM THE CONTROL ARM.
The risk
LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT INA CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
What to do
The fix
REPAIR OR REPLACE LOWER LEFT CONTROL ARM.
SYSTEM: STEERING/LOWER CONTROL ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.