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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