Recall 01V126000: 2002 GMC Envoy and 2 other models

Report received

Apr 12, 2001

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

30,476vehicles

Model years

2002

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Under certain circumstances the front lower control arm brackets may fracture. This fracture could result in separation of the front lower control arm from the frame.

Possible consequence

A separation could result in loss of vehicle control, resulting in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the left and right front lower control arm brackets. Owner notification began by telephone on april 4, 2001. The followup letter to consumers was mailed may 3, 2001. 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, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer1,149 complaints
• 2002 GMC Envoy487 complaints
• 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada238 complaints