General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #79V221000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V221000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 161,225 affected units, STEERING:GEAR:RACK AND PINION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The steering gear mounting plate on the involved vehicles may develop fatigue cracks at high mileage which would allow the steering gear attachment to become loose. If this condition exists, the driver may notice considerable "free play" in the steering wheel.

Corrective Action

The dealer will install an improved type of steering gear mounting bracket without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V221000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1979-10-17T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:gear:rack and pinion

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 161,225

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The steering gear mounting plate on the involved vehicles may develop fatigue cracks at high mileage which would allow the steering gear attachment to become loose. If this condition exists, the driver may notice considerable "free play" in the steering wheel.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will install an improved type of steering gear mounting bracket without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gaem-fmu2-bhfd

NHTSA ID: 79V221000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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