Recalls for CORSICA CHEVROLET, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., WHEELS, Dec 06, 1991

A recall was issued on Dec 06, 1991 for CORSICA CHEVROLET, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP., in response to WHEELS problems. THE STYLED STEEL WHEELS CAN HAVE CRACKS DEVELOPING AT THE OUTER EDGES OF THE WHEEL WHERE THE SPOKES MEET THE RIM. THE CRACKS PROPAGATE FROM EACH SIDE OF A SPOKE TOWARD EACH OTHER, AND EVENTUALLY MEET. THE MEETING OF THE CRACKS RESULTS IN COMPLETE SEAPARATION OF A SPOKE FROM THE WHEEL.THE CRACKING CONDITION CAN OCCUR ON EVERY SPOKE ON THEWHEEL, CAUSING COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE, AND RESULTINGIN LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKING CONTROL.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: REPLACE THE INVOLVED WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.
SYSTEM: WHEELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH STYLED STEEL WHEELS.