Recall 79V092000: 1980 Chevrolet Citation and 1 other model

Report received

Apr 5, 1979

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

10,751vehicles

Model years

1980

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

The longitudinal body bars at the rear control arm location may not have been adequately welded into the structure. Some of these bars may have been pulled down from the body during shipment with resulting damage to the brake or fuel lines. Separation of the control arm attachment may also result.

Remedy

Longitudinal body bars will be welded and bolted in the proper position without charge to owner.

Affected model years

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

• 1980 Chevrolet Citation1 complaints
• 1980 Pontiac Phoenix0 complaints