General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #96V004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V004000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 3,047 affected units, GM/STEERING:COLUMN SHAFT UPPER, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The steering column upper intermediate-shaft nut may not be torqued to proper specifications. The nut could loosen and detach allowing the through-bolt that secures the upper intermediate-shaft to the lower steering column shaft joint to fall out.

Corrective Action

Dealers will torque the suspect fasteners to the proper specifications.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V004000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 1996-01-02T00:00:00
Subject: Gm/steering:column shaft upper
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 3,047

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The steering column upper intermediate-shaft nut may not be torqued to proper specifications. The nut could loosen and detach allowing the through-bolt that secures the upper intermediate-shaft to the lower steering column shaft joint to fall out.
Consequence Summary: This loose engagement can provide noticeable noise and abnormal steering feeling to the driver and, if left unattended, the steering shafts can separate resulting in a loss of steering control.
Corrective Action: Dealers will torque the suspect fasteners to the proper specifications.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rhu6~m8tr_8vde
NHTSA ID: 96V004000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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