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Wheels: Recalls
Recall 82V128000: Wheel Stud Failure

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE ALUMINUM WHEELS.
THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL LUG NUTS TO LOOSEN, LEADING TO WHEEL STUD FAILURE. THIS COULD ALLOW
SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, MODIFY THE
REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. 

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ALUMINUM WHEELS AND REAR BRAKE DRUMS. 

SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM, BALANCE WEIGHTS. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEEL AND TIRE
SEPARATION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN
ACCIDENT.

1982           CHEVROLET TRUCK                    BLAZER
1982           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C10
1982                       GMC                       C15
1982                       GMC                     JIMMY

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