1978 Cadillac DEVILLE Wheels Lugs Nuts Bolts Recall

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1978 Cadillac DEVILLE Wheels Lugs Nuts Bolts Recall

 NHTSA Recall #48899
NHTSA Compaign #77V200000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
 SupplierCADILLAC
 BrandCADILLAC
 ModelDEVILLE
 Model Year1978
 ComponentWHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
 Date of notification04/07/24
 Begin date of manufacuring04/07/24
 End date of manufacturing04/07/24
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received16/11/77
 Report created12/10/79
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units4504
 Defect summaryThe rear wheel mounting bolts on the affected vehicles, are brittle and therefore may fracture. This brittleness is due to improper heat treatment during manufacture. If the bolts break, the tire and wheel assembly may separate from the vehicle.
 Consequence summary
 Corrective actionDealer will inspect and, if necessary, will replace defective bolts on all axles and the ten rear axle wheel mounting bolts, free of charge.
 Recall notesVehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: suspension; rear wheel mounting bolts. Consequences of defect: if separation occurs under vehicle operation, loss ofvehicle control without prior warning and an accident could result.

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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