NHTSA Campaign 90V191000

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Nov 9, 1990 · 654 vehicles affected

What's wrong

LUG NUTS THAT RETAIN WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS MAY HAVE BEEN TORQUED TO LOWER THAN RECOMMENDED SPECIFICATIONS.

Consequence

INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING OF LUG NUTS RETAINING THE WHEELCOVER AND WHEEL COULD RESULT IN A LOOSE WHEEL THAT COULD FALL OFF WITH POTENTIALFOR LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REMOVE ORIGINAL WHEEL COVER, TORQUE LUG TO SPECIFICATION, AND INSTALL FULL WHEEL COVERS THAT ARE RETAINED BY SPRING CLIPS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GEO PRIZM 1991 654

Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V191000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.