PONTIAC GRAND AM 1991: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V018000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PONTIAC | GRAND AM | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1990-12-01 | 1991-01-04 | 1991-02-19 |
Production Dates: 1990-11-01 - 1990-11-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 35
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Remedy
REPLACE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING COLUMN JACKETS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTS: STEERING COLUMN JACKETS MAY BE 10 MM SHORT IN OVERALLLENGTH CAUSING INADEQUATE RETENTION OF THE COLUMN TO THE COLUMN SUPPORT BRACKET.CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECTS: IN EVENT OF A FRONT END COLLISION, IMPROPER COMPRESSIONOF THE STEERING COLUMN MAY INCREASE LIKELIHOOD OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER.
