General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #96V187000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V187000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 8,340 affected units, GM/STEERING LINKAGE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The steering linkage assemby contains a relay rod tapered-stud attachment nut that was not torqued to proper specifications.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the existing crimped nut and install a new nut torqued to specifications.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V187000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1996-09-26T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/steering linkage

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 8,340

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The steering linkage assemby contains a relay rod tapered-stud attachment nut that was not torqued to proper specifications.

Consequence Summary: The tapered stud can loosen and the driver would notice a lag in the responsiveness to steering wheel inputs. eventually the relay rod stud can fracture resulting loss of steering control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the existing crimped nut and install a new nut torqued to specifications.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nbby_q4ma_uys8

NHTSA ID: 96V187000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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