GEO TRACKER 1994: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 94V016000

Make Model Year
GEO TRACKER 1994
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1994-01-24 1994-01-21 1994-01-31

Production Dates: 1993-12-01 - 1993-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2502

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH A LOWER STEERING SHAFT THAT CAN SEPARATE DUE TO A MISLOCATED WELD.

Consequence

IF THE SEPARATION OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN RESULT AND AN ACCIDENT CAN OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING SHAFT AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING; GEAR; SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT CHEVROLET SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-222-1020. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.