GMC G SERIES 1990: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V074000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
GMC | G SERIES | 1990 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1990-05-08 | 1990-04-16 | 1990-04-30 |
Production Dates: 1989-11-01 - 1989-11-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 242
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
IMPROPERLY TORQUED TIE ROD CLAMP FASTENERS COULD ALLOW THE TIE ROD TO LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATE.
IF TIE ROD SEPARATES AND AFFECTED WHEEL HITS A HUMP OR IS SUBJECTED TO MODERATE TO HEAVY BRAKING FORCES, THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH.
PROPERLY TORQUE TIE ROD CLAMPS AND RE-ADJUST TOE-IN AS NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: STEERING - TIE ROD CLAMPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK, VAN.