Recall campaign · NHTSA 75V094000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1975-05-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 75V094000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
3,069
Reported to NHTSA
1975-05-21
Owners notified
1975-05-16

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-13.BUICK CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-9.POSSIBILITY THATUNITS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH INSUFFICIENT TORQUE ON THE STEERING POTJOINT CLAMP BOLT/NUT WHICH SECURES THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT TO THE UPPERSTEERING SHAFT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAY ALLOW THE SHAFTS TO SEPARATEAND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLYTORQUING THE STEERING CONNECTIONS WHREE NECESSARY.)

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
Buick Apollo1975
Buick Skylark1975
Chevrolet Camaro1975
Chevrolet Nova1975
Pontiac Firebird1975

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.