Make : CHEVROLET | Model : P6T042 | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19871201 - 19890801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V103000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900604 | Date Received by ODI: 19900601 | Date Added to Database: 19900614 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 74 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
IMPROPER DRILLING OF HOLE TAPERS IN THE STEERING ARM AND PITMAN ARM MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEATING OF THE DRAG LINK BALL STUD ON EITHER THE PITMAN ARM OR THE STEERING ARM AND TIE ROD END ON THE STEERING ATTACHMENTS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE DEFECTIVE COMPONENTS WITH NEW ASSEMBLIES AND TORQUE TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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