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Chevrolet - General motors
Official notice
9 Jan 2015
Last checked
9 Jan 2015
An official Health Canada notice concerns Chevrolet - General motors. On certain vehicles, rear axle shafts may not have been properly heat treated. An improperly heat-treated axle shaft could fracture without warning near the hub flange resulting in separation of a rear wheel from the axle shaft, increasing the risk of a crash which may result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect the manufacturing code on rear axle shafts and replace those identified as defective. Published 2015-01-09.
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Recall number
69683
Official notice
2015-01-09
The hazard
The hazard
On certain vehicles, rear axle shafts may not have been properly heat treated. An improperly heat-treated axle shaft could fracture without warning near the hub flange resulting in separation of a rear wheel from the axle shaft, increasing the risk of a crash which may result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect the manufacturing code on rear axle shafts and replace those identified as defective.
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