GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1976-04-26.
Recall campaignNHTSA 76V065000
Steering: linkages
Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
1,447
Reported to NHTSA
1976-04-26
Owners notified
1976-06-11
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
CHEVROLET TRUCKS CAMPAIGN NO 74C21.GMC CAMPAIGN NO 76-C-10.HEAVY DUTYTRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING ARMS PRODUCED BY ROCKWELL INTERNATIONALMAY CONTAIN A FORGING FLAW, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FAILURE.SUCH A FAILURE OFTHE STEERING ARM COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNINGAND COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGDEFECTIVE STEERING ARMS).
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.