K 1500 1/2 Ton Pickup 4WD V8-350 5.7L VIN L 4-bbl (1982)
Carrier Pinion Shaft: Recalls
Recall 83V045000: Differential PInion Shaft Lock Screw
THE LOCKING SCREW THAT RETAINS THE PINION SHAFT IN PLACE IN THE DIFFERENTIAL COULD COME LOOSE. THE PINION
SHAFT TURNS THE GEARS INSIDE THE DIFFERENTIAL THAT ROTATE THE DRIVE AXLES AND REAR WHEELS. IF THE LOCKING
SCREW COMES LOOSE, IT COULD DAMAGE OTHER COMPONENTS OR JAM IN THE GEARS. IF THE PINION SHAFT COMES LOOSE,
THE REAR WHEELS MAY NO LONGER POWER THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SCREW AT
NO CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATON LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL.
SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; DIFFERENTIAL SHAFT LOCK SCREW. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE FAILURE SHOULD OCCUR
WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.
1982 CHEVROLET TRUCK C10
1982 CHEVROLET TRUCK G10
1982 CHEVROLET TRUCK G20
1982 CHEVROLET TRUCK K10
1982 GMC C15
1982 GMC G15
1982 GMC G25
1982 GMC K15
