Defect Description For Recall
The Steering Gear Mounting Plate On The Involved Vehicles May Develop Fatigue Cracks At High Mileage Which Would Allow The Steering Gear Attachment To Become Loose. If This Condition Exists, The Driver May Notice Considerable “Free Play” In The Steering Wheel.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
CITATION
Year
1980
Recall Campaign Number
79V221000
Component Description
Steering:Rack And Pinion
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Install An Improved Type Of Steering Gear Mounting Bracket Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19790101
End Of Manufacture
19790601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
161225
Date Owners Notified
19791008
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19791017