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NHTSA recall 90V103000

Steering › Linkages

Chevrolet P6T042 and 1 more

Reported Jun 1, 199074 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Dec 1, 1987 – Aug 1, 1989

The defect

Improper drilling of hole tapers in the steering arm and pitman arm may cause inadequate seating of the drag link ball stud on either the pitman arm or the steering arm and tie rod end on the steering attachments.

The remedy

Replace defective components with new assemblies and torque to proper specifications.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet P6T042
198819891990
GMC P6T042
19881989

Notes

System: steering; pitman arm hole tapers.vehicle description: medium-duty trucks.consequence of defects: nut that attaches studs to the drag link or pitman armand the tie rod could work loose and fall off, causing the assemblies toseparate. This results in loss of steeing control and the possibility of avehicle crash without prior warning.