The problem
The wheels on the involved vehicles may be equipped with an improperly formed spider in the area where the spider attaches to the rim. Consequently, the center section of the wheel may develop cracks and separate from the wheel rim.
The fix
The dealer will replace all defective wheels, free of charge.
Contacts
Vehicle description: light trucks.System: suspension; wheels, disc spider.Consequences of defect: should separation occur during vehicle operation, lossof vehicle control and an accident could result.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Chevrolet, GMC dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 77V040000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.