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NHTSA recall 92V160000

Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections

Chevrolet Corvette

Reported Nov 8, 19925,152 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Jun 1, 1992 – Sep 1, 1992

The defect

The power steering gear inlet hose on these vehicles can fracture, causing power steering fluid to spray from hose into the engine compartment.

The risk

The power steering fluid IS flammable and could causean underhood fire if exposed to a source of ignition.

The remedy

Replace the power steering gear inlet hose with an improved design.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Corvette

Notes

System: steering.vehicle description: passenger cars with LT1 engines.

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