CHEVROLET S10 1987: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V021000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHEVROLET | S10 | 1987 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1987-03-02 | 1987-02-25 | 1987-03-02 |
Production Dates: 1987-01-01 - 1987-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 60
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
INNER TIE ROD TO RELAY ROD NUTS ON STEERING LINKAGE MAY BE IIMPROPERLY TORQUED AND NOT CRIMPED.
Consequence
LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH NUTS COULD LEAD TO INNER TIE RODDISENGAGEMENT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A TRUCKCRASH.
Remedy
REPLACE STEERING LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS.