Key Takeaway
STRUCTURE:BODY by GS was recalled on December 10, 1980. What to do: DEALER WILL SUPPLY A FREE RETROFIT KIT TO CORRECT THE DEFECT BY INSTALLING EIGHT BRACES TO REINFORCE THE BODY TO CHASSIS ATTACHMENTS. LABOR COSTS WILL...
STRUCTURE:BODY
Description
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE ALUMINUM MATERIAL IN THE CROSS SILLS UNDER THE BODY FLOOR MAY SEPARATE AROUND THE WELD WHERE THE CROSS SILL AND STRINGER ARE JOINED.
Remedy
DEALER WILL SUPPLY A FREE RETROFIT KIT TO CORRECT THE DEFECT BY INSTALLING EIGHT BRACES TO REINFORCE THE BODY TO CHASSIS ATTACHMENTS. LABOR COSTS WILL ALSO BE REIMBURSED.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
Engine Stall Due to Disabled Rear Fuel Pump
March 5, 2026
Tire Sidewall Damage
March 5, 2026
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
March 4, 2026
Incorrectly Displayed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
March 4, 2026
Driver's Seat May Move Unexpectedly
March 3, 2026
Driveshaft May Separate
March 3, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL SUPPLY A FREE RETROFIT KIT TO CORRECT THE DEFECT BY INSTALLING EIGHT BRACES TO REINFORCE THE BODY TO CHASSIS ATTACHMENTS. LABOR COSTS WILL ALSO BE REIMBURSED.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.