Recall
GMC Jimmy — 94V114000
NHTSA ID
94V114000
Make
GMC
Model
Jimmy
Years Affected
1994
Recall Date
1994-06-20
Component
TRAILER HITCHES
Units Affected
740
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE TRAILER HITCH ATTACHING BOLTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE. THIS CAN LEAD TO LOOSENING AND SUBSEQUENT BREAKAGE OF THE FASTENERS.
Consequence
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE TRAILER WAS BEING PULLED, THE HITCH AND TRAILER CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TORQUE ALL EIGHT TRAILER HITCH BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.