Pontiac, Chevrolet, Buick 1977 Power Train recall
Recalled June 13, 1978 · NHTSA recall 78V138000 · Pontiac
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ONE OR BOTH REAR AXLE SHAFTS, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
Units
265,068 units
Description
THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS MAY CONTAIN A FLAW IN THE METAL. THIS FLAW COULD ALLOW THE SHAFT TO BREAK AND THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE.
What to do
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ONE OR BOTH REAR AXLE SHAFTS, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
Product
Pontiac CENTURY · Pontiac CUTLASS · Pontiac GRAND PRIX · Pontiac LEMANS · Pontiac MALIBU · Pontiac MONTE CARLO · Pontiac REGAL
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →