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Recall for Chevrolet G20
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recall (Apr 27, 1983)
Problem
The locking screw that retains the pinion shaft in place in the differential could come loose. the pinion shaft turns the gears inside the differential that rotate the drive axles and rear wheels. if the locking screw comes loose, it could damage other components or jam in the gears. if the pinion shaft comes loose, the rear wheels may no longer power the vehicle.
Consequence
Resolution
The dealer will replace the differential lock screw at no charge.
Component
Power train: driveline: differential unit
Notes
Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with eaton locking differential.system: power train; differential shaft lock screw.consequences of defect: if the failure should occur while the vehicle is inmotion, the driver may lose control of the vehicle and an accident couldresult.
NHTSA Campaign Number
83V045000
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