OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
86V157000
Steering: Steering Wheel/handle Bar
Reported Nov 25, 1986 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Summary
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.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REPLACE THE CLAMP ASSEMBLY AND UPPER STEERING SHAFT.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING/CLAMP BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
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