Recall campaign · NHTSA 68V137000
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1968-12-30.
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
POSSIBILITY THAT POWER STEERING BOOSTER BALL STUD HOUSING IS UNDER SIZED.THIS WILL REDUCE STRENGTH OF HOUSING, RESULT IN FATIGUE CRACK IN AREA OF BALLSTUD AND AFFECT 'FREE PLAY' OF STEERING WHEEL.IF CRACK IN HOUSING IS ALLOWED TO PROGRESS FAR ENOUGH BALL STUD COULD WORK LOOSE FROM HOUSING AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING UNDERSIZED HOUSING WITH IMPROVED PROPER SIZE.)
53 model years across 9 models.
| Model | Years on record |
|---|---|
| GMC PD4106 | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC PD4107 | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC S6M | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC S8M | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC SDH | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC SDM | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC T6H | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
| GMC TDH | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 |
| GMC TDM | 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 |
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.