C15: TRAILER HITCHES

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	89V078000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	GMC
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	C15
Model Year:	1989
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	TRAILER HITCHES
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19880801 - 19881101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	5863
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19890620
Recall Initiated By:	19890620
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19890515
Record Creation Date:	19890609
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THERE MAY BE BELOW SPECIFIED TORQUE ON THE TRAILER HITCH ATTACHING FASTENERS, ALLOWING THE TRAILER HITCH TO MOVE UNDER TOWING LOADS.
Consequence Summary:	FASTENERS COULD FAIL; IF THIS OCCURS WHILE TRAILERIS BEING PULLED, HITCH AND TRAILER COULD SEPARATE AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULDOCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Corrective Summary:	CORRECT TORQUE IN TRAILER HITCH FASTENERS TO PREVENT TRAILER SEPARATION.

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