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NHTSA Record Id: 16681 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN |
Recalled Component Id: 000007149000013042000000005 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: SL | Model Year: 1995 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V170000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1994 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 931 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 24 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Sep, 14 1994 |
Record Creation date : Sep, 22 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The steering gear pinion shaft was improperly heat treated causing the shaft to fracture during vehicle operation. | Consequence Summary: Fracture of the steering gear pinion shaft causes complete loss of steering control which can result in an accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the manual steering assembly. | Recall Notes: System: steering; manual; gear box.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual steering.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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