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NHTSA Record Id: 15157 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC |
Recalled Component Id: 000007529000006803000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: C15 | Model Year: 1995 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V004000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3047 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 19 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Jan, 02 1996 |
Record Creation date : Jan, 22 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The steering column upper intermediate-shaft nut may not be torqued to proper specifications. the nut could loosen and detach allowing the through-bolt that secures the upper intermediate-shaft to the lower steering column shaft joint to fall out. | Consequence Summary: This loose engagement can provide noticeable noise and abnormal steering feeling to the driver and, if left unattended, the steering shafts can separate resulting in a loss of steering control. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will torque the suspect fasteners to the proper specifications. | Recall Notes: System: steering; column shaft upper. vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks.note: 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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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