Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft

Date Announced

DEC 07, 1983

Vehicles Affected

2,825

NHTSA Campaign #

83V132000

Summary

Left drive shaft may develop cracks, and may break under heavy loading such as that caused by rapid acceleration. This defect originated in a manufacturing process which has now been improved.

Actions

Dealers will replace the left drive shaft on vehicles that have not been previously corrected, at no charge.