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Component: EQUIPMENT: OTHER PIECES: TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHMENTS
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| ID: 94V114000 (1994 CHEVROLET TRUCK BLAZER) |
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Mar 17, 2005 19:41:50 |
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Description:
Recall: 1994 Chevrolet Blazer
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 94V114000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 740Summary:
THE TRAILER HITCH ATTACHING BOLTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE.
THIS CAN LEAD TO LOOSENING AND SUBSEQUENT BREAKAGE OF THE FASTENERS.
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE TRAILER WAS BEING PULLED, THE HITCH AND TRAILER
CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL TORQUE ALL EIGHT TRAILER HITCH BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; OTHER PIECES; TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHMENTS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY 4 DOOR MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A
WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION TRAILER HITCH (VR4) OPTION.
NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON
SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF
CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE
CONTACT CHEVROLET SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-313-456-4547.
ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION''S AUTO SAFETY
HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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