Recall 00V143000: Suspension Rear Spindle Bolt Failure

Vehicle Description: Passenger vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes. The bolt head(s) on the rear spindle rod can separate. The rear wheel can shift, causing rear steering of the vehicle. The driver could lose control and a crash could occur.

Dealers will replace the rear spindle bolts.

Owner notification began June 23, 2000.

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 Buick at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).