GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1966-11-03.
Recall campaignNHTSA 66V020001
Steering: linkages
Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
551
Reported to NHTSA
1966-11-03
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING TIE ROD MAY CONTAIN A METALLURGICAL DEFECT AND BREAK AT EITHER THREADED END.A BROKEN TIE ROD COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF ONE FRONT WHEEL, ERRATIC STEERING, AND SOME LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. (REPLACE TIE ROD.)
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.