NHTSA recall campaign
87V126000
ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1987-08-10Affected2,750 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ONE OR BOTH OF OUTER TIE ROD NUTS MAY BE LOOSE AND NOT CRIMPED.
Risk
LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH NUTS COULD LEAD TO TIE RODDISENGAGING FROM STEERING KNUCKLE RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND POSSIBLY A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE TIE ROD AND KNUCKLE AND SET TOE-IN.
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