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NHTSARecalled Nov 10, 1981 · #81V138000

SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS:

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE NUTS FASTENING THE STABILIZER BAR AND THE LOWER BALL JOINTS TO THE LOWER LINK MAY BECOME LOOSE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN DETACHMENT OF THE STABILIZER BAR OR LOWER BALL JOINTS.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS:
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
DE LOREAN MOTOR COMPANY
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

STABILIZER BAR NUTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH LOCKING NUTS, SUPPORTING BRACKETS WILL BE STRENGTHENED, AND THE BALL JOINT NUTS WILL BE SECURED BY INSTALLING A PIN THROUGH THE BALL JOINT SHAFT. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE.

View the official CPSC notice