General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V470000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V470000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 42,408 affected units, POWER STEERING LINE NUT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Gm is recalling 42,408 my 2008-2009 saturn vue vehicles. some of these vehicles have a condition in which the nut securing the power steering line to the power steering pump may loosen. if this were to occur, there may be a power steering fluid leak.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the nut securing the power steering line to the power steering pump. if there are no signs of a fluid leak, dealers will tighten the nut. if a fluid leak is present, dealer will tighten the nut and check the fluid level. the recall began on september 26, 2008. owners may contact saturn at 1-800-972-8876 or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V470000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2008-09-17T00:00:00

Subject: Power steering line nut

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 42,408

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 08284

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Gm is recalling 42,408 my 2008-2009 saturn vue vehicles. some of these vehicles have a condition in which the nut securing the power steering line to the power steering pump may loosen. if this were to occur, there may be a power steering fluid leak.

Consequence Summary: The fluid could contact hot exhaust components resulting in a possible engine compartment fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the nut securing the power steering line to the power steering pump. if there are no signs of a fluid leak, dealers will tighten the nut. if a fluid leak is present, dealer will tighten the nut and check the fluid level. the recall began on september 26, 2008. owners may contact saturn at 1-800-972-8876 or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V470000

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