| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 9232 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: GEO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008993000079140000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TRACKER | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V324001 | Mfr Campaign Number: 98076 |
| Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 15 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1158 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 21 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Dec, 15 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 11 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the coupling that connects the steering column shaft to the intermediate steering shaft is cracked. this could allow the steering shafts to separate. | Consequence Summary: If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, a loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the steering shaft coupling. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 21, 1998.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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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