GMC 4108A 1974: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V130000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
GMC | 4108A | 1974 |
Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
1974-08-16 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 183
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
GMC CAMPAIGN NO C-74-C-2.INTERCITY COACHES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERINGPROPELLER SHAFT PINCH BOLT ASSEMBLY, LOCATED AT THE STEERING GEAR BOX ON THEFRONT AXLE, MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN EXTRA WASHER WHICH DID NOT ALLOWSUFFICIENT THREAD TO NUT ENGAGEMENT WHEN TORQUEING PINCH BOLT NUT.IF THEPINCH BOLT NUT WORKED FREE, STEERING LOSS COULD OCCUR.'CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING WITH LONGER HARDENED BOLT'.