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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 10:54 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 84V149000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      BUICK / CENTURY     1978-1980      BUICK / REGAL     1978-1980      CHEVROLET / EL CAMINO     1978-1980      CHEVROLET / MALIBU     1978-1980      CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO     1978-1980      GMC / CABALLERO     1978-1980      OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS     1978-1980      PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX     1978-1980      PONTIAC / LEMANS     1978-1980 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 17, 1984 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 84V149000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT Potential Number of Units Affected: 3100000 Summary: REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE AXLES THAT WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE AXLE SHAFT AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY FROM THE VEHICLE. Consequence: Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT THE REAR AXLE TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT WAS MANUFACTURED AT THE BUFFALO PLANT. IF SO, THEY WILL MAKE AXLE MEASUREMENTS AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE OR MODIFY AFFECTED AXLE COMPONENTS WITHOUT CHARGE. Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; REAR AXLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY COULD LEAD TO LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Check to Request Research. Submit below.