Pitman Arm and Lower Ball Joints May go Bad: GMC V2500 Suburban Steering & Suspension

Problem overview

The pitman arm and/or lower ball joints may wear causing loose steering and alignment issues. Replacement of worn components will be necessary before the alignment can be properly set to specification.

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GMC V2500 Suburban vehicles with this problem

2 model years affected

1991 GMC R2500 Suburban

1990 GMC R2500 Suburban

1991 GMC R2500 Suburban

1990 GMC R2500 Suburban

Average mileage: 130,000 miles

(130,000 - 130,000)

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Suspension Ball Joint Replacement

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Pitman Arm and Lower Ball Joints May go Bad on GMC V2500 Suburban

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