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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
94V073001 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
GEO |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
TRACKER |
| Model Year: |
1993 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
08-01-92 through 09-01-93 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
34,172 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
05-18-94 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
ODI  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
04-16-94 |
| Record Creation Date: |
05-03-94 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect 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 Summary: |
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. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS OF THE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLIES ON INVOLVED VEHICLES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE COMPLETE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY. |
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Page Description: 1993 GEO TRACKER Recall - Recall ID 3417 for GEO TRACKER SUSPENSION:REAR
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