Vehicle Recall Archive for 1988 BUICK

Record ID	3419
Campaign Number	00V189000
Make of Vehicle	BUICK
Model of Vehicle	REGAL
Year	1988
Make Campaign Number	00061/00065
Component Description	STRUCTURE
Defect Description	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHERE ROAD SALT USE IS HEAVY. A CONDITION WHERE ONE OR BOTH FRONT ENGINE CRADLE BOLTS CAN PULL THROUGH THE RETAINERS DUE TO CORROSION OF THE RETAINERS.
Effect of Defect	IF BOTH BOLTS PULL THROUGH, THE FRONT OF THE CRADLE WOULD NO LONGER BE SUPPORTED AT THE MOUNTING LOCATIONS AND THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING GEAR.
Fix Defect	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR FRAME/CRADLE BOLTS AND RETAINERS.
Manufacturers	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture
End of Manufacture
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	713435
Date Owners Notified	20000928
Initiated By	ODI
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	20000711
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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