Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V157000

Steering: rack and pinion

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-09-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V157000

Steering: rack and pinion

Component
Steering: rack and pinion
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
2,371
Reported to NHTSA
1991-09-18
Owners notified
1992-03-16

Defect description

THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO STEERING RACK LOWER COUPLING PINCH BOLT MAY BE MISSING.

Safety risk

IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND SHAFT DISENGAGEMENT OCCURS, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WILL BE EXPERIENCED BY THE DRIVER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL PINCH BOLT.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: GENERAL MOTORS HAS IDENTIFIED THIS AS A PRE-DELIVERY RECALL CAMPAIGN. ALLVEHICLES WILL BE CORRECTED BEFORE THEY ARE SOLD.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Buick Riviera1992
Cadillac Eldorado1992
Cadillac Seville1992
OLDSMOBILE Toronado1992

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.