S10/T10 Blazer 4WD V6-4.3L VIN W (1997)
Ball Joint: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 01V200000: Upper Ball Joint Corrosion
Vehicle Description: Sport utility vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine,
Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West
Virginia, and Wisconsin, and in the District of Columbia. Failure of an upper and lower control arm ball joint assembly could occur due to corrosion.
This can result in impaired steering or steering loss, or a partial or complete collapse of the front suspension, increasing the risk of a crash.
GM has not yet provided a remedy for this campaign. GM has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners who take their vehicles to an
authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at
1-800-222-1020, GMC at 1-800-462-8782, or Oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto
Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
