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NHTSA Recall Query RQ99005

Recall Query · STEERING GEAR/GRAME ATTACHING BOLTS · Opened 1999-05-11 · Closed 2001-11-27

Investigation

Action number
RQ99005
Type
Recall Query
Open date
1999-05-11
Close date
2001-11-27
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Affected makes
CHEVROLET; GMC
Affected components
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Affected model years
1999
Affected (make, year) variants
2

Summary

THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE LOWER THAN SPECIFIED TORQUE ON THE THREE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME ATTACHMENT BOLTS.THESE BOLTS MAY LOOSEN CAUSING UNRESPONSIVE STEERING AND EVENTUALLY THE BOLTS MAY BACK OUT OR FRACTURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

Source

Authoritative
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