Defect Description For Recall
Steering Control Arm Can Be Overstressed With Heavy Steering Input Causing It To Crack And It Could Eventually Break Completely. Consequence Of Defect: If The Steering Control Arm Breaks, Complete Loss Of Steering Ability And Truck Control Would Occur Without Warning Which Could Result In An Accident.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
C70
Year
1985
Recall Campaign Number
86V081000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Arm:Idler And Attachment
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Install New Steering Arm And Other Steering System Hardware Which Will Prevent Overstressing Input Conditions From Occurring.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19810701
End Of Manufacture
19840901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
499
Date Owners Notified
19860821
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19860623