GMC UNSPECIFIED 1963: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V072000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GMC | UNSPECIFIED | 1963 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1972-04-07 | 1972-04-05 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1963-05-01 - 1969-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2459
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
GMC CAMPAIGN NO C-69-C-1.ALL COACHES ASSEMBLED AFTER APRIL 1963, EXCEPTTDH/TGH 3501 AND 3502.COACH EQUIPPED W/POWER STEERING.POSSIBILITY THATBOOSTER CONTROL BALL STUD HOUSING ON POWER STEERING-EQUIPPED COACHES COULDDEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS AFTER EXTENDED USE AND MILEAGE.IF CONDITION DEVELOPSCOULD RESULT IN COMPLETE BALL STUD HOUSING FAILURE AND LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL.THIS IS FOLLOW-UP AND ADDITION TO CAMPAIGN 68-0020, INITIATED3-11-68.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING PRESENT HOUSING WITH ONE OF NEWFORGING DESIGN, WHERE NECESSARY.'
