Gmc Recall 86V157000: Steering, Steering Wheel/handle Bar
NHTSA recall 86V157000 · announced November 25, 1986 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 4,779 units affected
The problem
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.
What to do
REPLACE THE CLAMP ASSEMBLY AND UPPER STEERING SHAFT.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING/CLAMP BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.