Make : CHEVROLET | Model : BERETTA | Year : 1991 |
Build Dates : 19900301 - 19901001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V083000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19910615 | Date Received by ODI: 19910610 | Date Added to Database: 19910620 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 36364 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
NUT ATTACHING STEERING WHEEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING INSTALLATION. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD ALLOW STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM STEERINGCOLUMN; LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Remedy:
TIGHTEN THE NUT TO THE PROPER TORQUE AS NECESSARY. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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