Omni/024 L4-105 1720cc 1.7L VIN A 2-bbl (1982)
Front Steering Knuckle: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 82V055000: Ball Joint/Steering Knuckle Separation
CLAMP BOLTS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN CRACKS. EVENTUALLY THESE BOLTS MAY BREAK THROUGH,
CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE.
DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH BALL JOINT STUD CLAMP BOLTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT STUD TO STEERING KNUCKLE CLAMP BOLTS.
CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN PARTIAL LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL SUPPORT, POSSIBLY
CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
NOTE: FRONT WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES SHOULD NOT BE HOISTED FROM UNDER THE FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARMS.
