NHTSA campaign 86V157000
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 86V157000
A CLAMP PINCH BOLT SECURING THE UPPER STEERING SHAFT TO THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT MAY LOOSEN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHAFTS COULD SEPARATE RESULTING IN LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Reported 11/25/1986
Repair
REPLACE THE CLAMP ASSEMBLY AND UPPER STEERING SHAFT.
Components
- Steering: Steering wheel/handle bar
Affected years and models
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