GMC W SERIES 1970: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Make : GMC | Model : W SERIES | Year : 1970 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 69V182000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1969-12-18 | Date Received by ODI: 1969-12-30 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1283 | ||
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING WHEEL NUT COULD BE LOOSE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTSLOOSE NUT COULD 'BACK-OFF' AND BECOME TOTALLY DISENGAGED, PERMITTING STEERINGSHAFT TO BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM STEERING WHEEL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING NUT AND TORQUING NUT TO 40 FT.LBS., STAKESTEERING SHAFT AT ONE POINT TO PRE- VENT NUT BACKING OFF.' |