OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

90E023000

Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly

Reported Jul 18, 1990 · TRW AUTOMOTIVE PROD.,INC

Summary

REAR WHEEL TIE ROD ASSEMBLY MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE AT INBOARD BEARING DUE TO HIGH INNER JOINT ROCKING TORQUE.

Consequence

FRACTURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

REPLACE FAULTY TIE ROD ASSEMBLIES AS DIRECTED. THIS RECALL IS ASSOCIATED WITH GM PRODUCT SAFETY CAMPAIGN 89C17.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL TIE ROD ASSEMBLIES (TOE LINKS); 1984 - 1990 CORVETTES.AFTER MARKET AND ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT;DOM: JUNE 1988 TO MARCH 1990.PART NUMBER DS-1048.

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