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Wire Wheel Cover - Rattles Against Wheel Rim


91buick03

Bulletin: 91-9-7

Date: April '91

Ref. No.: 91-178-9

Corp. Ref. No. 133502


SUBJECT: WIRE WHEEL COVER APPEARS LOOSE AND RATTLES AGAINST WHEEL RIM (REPLACE BRACKETS WITH NEW ONES)

MODELS AFFECTED: 1990-91 REGALS WITH WIRE WHEEL COVERS (OPTION N91)


CONDITION:

Wire wheel cover may appear to be loose and rattle against wheel rim.

CAUSE:

Some mounting brackets may be too long and not allow the wire wheel cover to be drawn up snug against the wheel rim.





CORRECTION:

Brackets have been installed in production that are 5 mm shorter. If a vehicle built prior to VIN M1844357 is found with this condition, replace the four existing brackets with four new brackets P/N 10200016.

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

Labor Operation Number: T1717
Labor Time: .4 Hours