Recalls for CAVALIER CHEVROLET, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS, Nov 24, 1997

A recall was issued on Nov 24, 1997 for CAVALIER CHEVROLET, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP., in response to WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS problems. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WHEEL LUG NUTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED SECURELY RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL STUDS.THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. IF THE VEHICLE WERE IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF ALL WHEEL NUTS AND, IF NECESSARY, TIGHTEN ANY THAT MAY BE BELOW REQUIRED TORQUE.
DEALER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 21, 1997. ALL VEHICLES ARE STILL AT DEALERS.NO OWNERS ARE INVOLVED.