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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
94V213000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
GEO |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
METRO |
| Model Year: |
1995 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
10-01-94 through 10-01-94 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
435 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
11-11-94 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
10-26-94 |
| Record Creation Date: |
11-02-94 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE REAR BRAKE DRUMS WERE NOT CORRECTLY MACHINED. AS THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN, LOSS OF WHEEL CLAMP LOAD CAN RESULT FROM THIS CONDITION. ONCE CLAMP LOAD IS LOST, ALL TIRE LOADS ARE DIRECTLY TAKEN BY THE WHEEL STUDS. THIS LOADING CAN CAUSE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE WHEEL STUDS. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THIS OCCURS, A WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: |
REPLACE REAR BRAKE DRUMS. |
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Page Description: 1995 GEO METRO Recall - Recall ID 3401 for GEO METRO SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
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