Recall ID # 94V176000 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
| Recall Date: |
SEP 20, 1994 |
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Model Affected: |
BERETTA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1604
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
SEP 20, 1994
Model Affected:
1994 CHEVROLET BERETTA
Summary:
THE REINFORCEMENT PANEL THAT SERVES AS A LIFTPOINT FOR THE FRAME WAS OMITTED FROM THE RIGHT SIDE ROCKER ASSEMBLY OF THE FRAME THE VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."
Consequence:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE MISSING REINFORCEMENT PANEL REDUCES THE PROTECTION OF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT OF A SIDE IMPACT COLLISION.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE RIGHT SIDE ROCKER REINFORCEMENT PANEL. IF THE REINFORCEMENT PANEL IS NOT PRESENT, DEALERS WILL CONTACT CHEVROLET FOR FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS.
Potential Units Affected:
1604
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Recall ID # 93V157000 - SUSPENSION:FRONT
| Recall Date: |
SEP 24, 1993 |
| Component: |
SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Model Affected: |
BERETTA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
39
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
SEP 24, 1993
Model Affected:
1994 CHEVROLET BERETTA
Summary:
THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES DO NOT MEET GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION'S SPECIFICATION FOR WELD INTEGRITY AND THE AFFECTED WELD CAN FAIL CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE CONTROL ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT ASSEMBLY.
Consequence:
IF THIS OCCURS, THE AFFECTED TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN MOVESUBSTANTIALLY FROM ITS DESIGNED POSITION AND STEERING CONTROL CAN BE SEVERELYIMPAIRED WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
INSTALL REVISED SUSPENSION SUPPORTS WITH ADEQUATE WELD INTEGRITY.
Potential Units Affected:
39
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.