OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87V003000

Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

Reported Jan 22, 1987 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Summary

LOWER STEERING SHAFT, WHICH PASSES THROUGH A CUTOUT IN THE FRONT BULKHEAD, MAY CONTACT A BULKHEAD BRACKET.

Consequence

SHAFT COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR AND SEPARATE RESULTING INLOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

REDUCE WIDTH OF BRACKET, CREATING SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE TO PREVENT CONTACT.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1987 GMC Rts

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