Stripping of the nuts in the rear suspension could reduceclamp load on lower control arm, which could allow the arm to detach, resultingin loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Arm

Date Announced
NOV 14, 1990
Vehicles Affected
237
NHTSA Campaign #
90V193000
Summary
Nuts used to attach lower control arms, rear spring and shackle, and rear shock absorbers do not meet specifications and could "strip".
Actions
Replace lower control arm attachment nuts as well as rear spring and shackle, and rear shock absorber nuts.
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