Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 CHEVROLET

Record ID	3618
Campaign Number	83V045000
Make of Vehicle	CHEVROLET
Model of Vehicle	K10
Year	1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Defect Description	THE LOCKING SCREW THAT RETAINS THE PINION SHAFT IN PLACE IN THE DIFFERENTIAL COULD COME LOOSE. THE PINION SHAFT TURNS THE GEARS INSIDE THE DIFFERENTIAL THAT ROTATE THE DRIVE AXLES AND REAR WHEELS. IF THE LOCKING SCREW COMES LOOSE, IT COULD DAMAGE OTHER COMPONENTS OR JAM IN THE GEARS. IF THE PINION SHAFT COMES LOOSE, THE REAR WHEELS MAY NO LONGER POWER THE VEHICLE.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SCREW AT NO CHARGE.
Manufacturers	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture	19810801
End of Manufacture	19820401
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	6204
Date Owners Notified	19830503
Initiated By	ODI
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19830427
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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