Recall 90V-191
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1991 Geo Prizm: Wheels (lugs/nuts/bolts/studs).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 90V-191
- Reported
- November 9, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- 654 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Lug nuts that retain wheels and wheel covers may have been torqued to lower than recommended specifications.
The risk
Insufficient clamping of lug nuts retaining the wheelcover and wheel could result in a loose wheel that could fall off with potentialfor loss of control and an accident.
The fix
Remove original wheel cover, torque lug to specification, and install full wheel covers that are retained by spring clips.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: wheel lug nuts.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Affected vehicles
- Geo Prizm 1991