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Chevrolet Recall : GM/Lower Control Arm
1996 Chevrolet Caprice
The lower control arm ball joint can loosen, fatigue, and separate from the front suspension knuckle resulting in a loss of vehicle control.
Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Ball Joint
- Summary
- Defective lower control arm ball joint attachment nuts were not properly torqued and can loosen.
- Actions
- Dealers will inspect both front lower control arm ball joint attachment nuts for proper torque. If the ball joint has loosened, both the ball joint and the knuckle will be replaced.
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