Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 CHEVROLET
| Record ID | 15688 |
| Campaign Number | 86V081000 |
| Make of Vehicle | CHEVROLET |
| Model of Vehicle | C70 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT |
| Defect Description | STEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | INSTALL NEW STEERING ARM AND OTHER STEERING SYSTEM HARDWARE WHICH WILL PREVENT OVERSTRESSING INPUT CONDITIONS FROM OCCURRING. |
| Manufacturers | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19810701 |
| End of Manufacture | 19840901 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 499 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19860821 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19860623 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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