Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85V024000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1985-03-05Affected48 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

ONE OF THE THREE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STEERING GEAR COULD COME LOOSE FROM THE FRAME CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

TIGHTEN THE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME BOLTS.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry