'94 Geo Tracker Recalls
| Recall Date: |
APR 16, 1994 |
| Component: |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Model Affected: |
TRACKER |
| Potential Units Affected: |
34172
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
APR 16, 1994
Model Affected:
1994 GEO TRACKER
Summary:
THE RIGHT REAR AND LEFT AXLE SHAFT HOUSING TUBES WERE INCORRECTLY WELDED AND CAN FRACTURE. FRACTURE OF THE REAR AXLE SHAFT HOUSING CAN RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE AFFECTED WHEEL ASSEMBLY AND SEPARATION OF THE BRAKE LINE.
Consequence:
SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND SEPARATION OF THE BRAKE LINE RESULTS IN LOSS OF ONE-HALF OF THE BRAKING SYSTEM, INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCE. IN EITHER CASE, AN ACCIDENT CAN OCCUR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS OF THE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES ON INVOLVED VEHICLES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE COMPLETE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Potential Units Affected:
34172
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
| Recall Date: |
JAN 21, 1994 |
| Component: |
STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
| Model Affected: |
TRACKER |
| Potential Units Affected: |
2502
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JAN 21, 1994
Model Affected:
1994 GEO TRACKER
Summary:
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH A LOWER STEERING SHAFT THAT CAN SEPARATE DUE TO A MISLOCATED WELD.
Consequence:
IF THE SEPARATION OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN RESULT AND AN ACCIDENT CAN OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING SHAFT AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY.
Potential Units Affected:
2502
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
| Recall Date: |
JUL 01, 1996 |
| Component: |
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Model Affected: |
TRACKER |
| Potential Units Affected: |
965
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JUL 01, 1996
Model Affected:
1994 GEO TRACKER
Summary:
THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER HUB TO SPOKE WELD CAN FRACTURE.
Consequence:
THIS CONDITION WILL ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING WHEEL FOR THE SUSPECT STEERING WHEEL LOT DATE CODE AND REPLACE ANY FOUND TO HAVE THIS SUSPECT DATE.
Potential Units Affected:
965
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.