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Search Results   Report Date : November 21, 2009 at 06:07 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 98V319000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHEVROLET / CAVALIER     1996-1997      PONTIAC / SUNFIRE     1996-1997 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 11, 1998 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 98V319000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SUSPENSION:REAR Potential Number of Units Affected: 27083 Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. ONE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM BOLTS CAN FATIGUE AND BREAK. Consequence: IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL CAN OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM FASTENERS. Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 28, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.