Vehicle Recall Archive for 2008 CADILLAC
Record ID
57601
Campaign Number
99V071000
Make of Vehicle
PONTIAC
Model of Vehicle
MONTANA
Year
1999
Make Campaign Number
99014
Component Description
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI VANS. THE LEFT AND/OR RIGHT FRONT LOWER INSULATOR TO CRADLE CENTER METAL SLEEVE IS COLLAPSED, WHICH CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF CLAMP LOAD IN THE JOINT. IF THE CLAMP LOAD IS REDUCED OR LOST, THE BOLT CAN BE LOST OR BROKEN AND THE JOINT CAN SEPARATE.
Effect of Defect
IF NOT REPAIRED, SEPARATION OF THE OPPOSITE SIDE JOINT COULD OCCUR RESULTING IN STEERING SHAFT SEPARATION.
Fix Defect
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT LOWER CRADLE-TO-SUSPENSION INSULATORS AND THE ATTACHING BOLTS.
Manufacturers
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture
19990201
End of Manufacture
19990228
Type of Recall
VEHICLE
Number Affected
59
Date Owners Notified
19990505
Initiated By
MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Date Report Received
19990412
Part Number
NOT AVAILABLE
Federal MV Safety Standard
NOT AVAILABLE