Recall Detail

GMC / RTS / 1987

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27011 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC
Recalled Component Id: 000004926000024322000000005 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RTS Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V003000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1986 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1986
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 250
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 12 1987 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 22 1987
Record Creation date : Feb, 10 1987 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Lower steering shaft, which passes through a cutout in the front bulkhead, may contact a bulkhead bracket. Consequence Summary: Shaft could eventually wear and separate resulting inloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could occur without warning.
Corrective Summary : Reduce width of bracket, creating sufficient clearance to prevent contact. Recall Notes: System: steering shaft.vehicle description: transit buses.
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