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NHTSA recall 84V031000

Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly

Chevrolet C30 and 1 more

Reported Mar 20, 1984767 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Oct 1, 1983 – Oct 1, 1983

The defect

The front steering alignment may not have been completed. The tie rods, a part of the steering linkage which transmits steering movements to the wheels, may not have been fastened completely. The alignment of the steering will affect the vehicle"s handling properties. Incomplete fastening of the steering tie rod may lead to complete separation of the linkage.

The remedy

Tie rod clamp fasteners will be inspected. If necessary, the toe-in will be set, and the tie rod clamp fasteners will be tightened. There will be no charge for these services.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet C30
1984
GMC C35
1984

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: steering; tie rod clamp fasteners.consequences of defect: separation of the steering linkage and resulting lossof steering control without warning may lead to an accident.