General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V052000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V052000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 4,512 affected units, GM/STEERING COLUMN INTERMEDIATE SHAFT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

In some of these sport utility vehicles, the diameter of the steering column intermediate shaft is too small.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect, and replace if necessary, the steering column intermediate shaft. owners were notified by telephone on february 7, 2003, with a follow-up letter on february 11, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V052000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2003-02-20T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/steering column intermediate shaft

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 4,512

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03009

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: In some of these sport utility vehicles, the diameter of the steering column intermediate shaft is too small.

Consequence Summary: This condition could allow the intermediate shaft to spin inside the steering column coupling, resulting in loss of steering control of the vehicle. if this were to happen while the vehicle is moving, a crash could resulting without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect, and replace if necessary, the steering column intermediate shaft. owners were notified by telephone on february 7, 2003, with a follow-up letter on february 11, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-x83e~fe2v_hezk

NHTSA ID: 03V052000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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