Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

87V003000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1987-01-22Affected250 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

LOWER STEERING SHAFT, WHICH PASSES THROUGH A CUTOUT IN THE FRONT BULKHEAD, MAY CONTACT A BULKHEAD BRACKET.

Risk

SHAFT COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR AND SEPARATE RESULTING INLOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

REDUCE WIDTH OF BRACKET, CREATING SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE TO PREVENT CONTACT.

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Affected vehicles

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