Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V030000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-02-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V030000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
41
Reported to NHTSA
1990-02-12
Owners notified
1990-03-09

Defect description

NUT ATTACHING STEERING WHEEL MAY HAVE BEEN INSUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED AND A NUT RETAINER MAY BE MISSING.

Safety risk

STEERING WHEEL COULD DISENGAGE FROM COLUMN WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REINSTALL STEERING WHEEL NUT AND RETAINER AND RE-TORQUE NUT.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCK.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet S1001990
Chevrolet T1001990
GMC S1001990
GMC T1001990

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.