NHTSA Campaign 93V165000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Oct 1, 1993 · 183 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE REAR DRIVE SHAFT TUBE SEPARATES FROM THE YOKE CAUSING UNDERBODY SHEET METAL DAMAGE AND COULD POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FUEL TANK.

Consequence

IF THE DRIVE SHAFT DETACHES FROM THE VEHICLE AND CAUSESDAMAGE TO THE FUEL TANK, FUEL SPILLAGE WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN APOSSIBLE FIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE SAGINAW THREE RIVERS DRIVE SHAFTS WITH A DRIVE SHAFT FROM A DIFFERENT SUPPLIER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET K10703 1993 183
GMC K10703 1993 183

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V165000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.