CHEVROLET C15 1988: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : C15 | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1987-01-01 - 1987-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V126000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-08-31 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-08-10 | Date Added to Database: 1987-08-17 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2750 | ||
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Summary:
ONE OR BOTH OF OUTER TIE ROD NUTS MAY BE LOOSE AND NOT CRIMPED. |
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Consequence:
LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH NUTS COULD LEAD TO TIE RODDISENGAGING FROM STEERING KNUCKLE RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND POSSIBLY A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE TIE ROD AND KNUCKLE AND SET TOE-IN. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING/TIE ROD NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. |
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