NHTSA recall 96V245000
Wheels · General Motors, LLC
December 10, 1996report date
21,582units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: The wheel lug nuts were not tightened to the proper specification during assembly.
Why it matters: This condition could result in a fracture of the wheel studs causing the wheel to separate from the vehicle.
The fix: Dealers will tighten the vehicle's wheel lug nuts to the proper specification.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 1995 Buick Roadmaster
- 1995 Cadillac Fleetwood
- 1995 Chevrolet Caprice
- 1996 Buick Roadmaster
- 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood
- 1996 Chevrolet Caprice
All model years NHTSA lists
1995 Buick Roadmaster, 1996 Buick Roadmaster, 1995 Cadillac Fleetwood, 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 96V245000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.