PONTIAC SAFARI 1985: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| Make : PONTIAC | Model : SAFARI | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-08-01 - 1985-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V160000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-04-25 | Date Received by ODI: 1985-12-03 | Date Added to Database: 1985-12-09 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 26741 | ||
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Summary:
A PART OF THE STEERING GEAR HOUSING WHICH ATTACHES TO THE FRAME MAY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: STEERING DIFFICULTIES WILL OCCUR AND THE STEERING GEAR TO THE FRAME MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE BROKEN OR CRACKED STEERING GEAR OR INSTALL A BRACE IF STEERING GEAR IS NOT BROKEN OR CRACKED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING GEAR ATTACHING BOSS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY VAN EQUIPPED WITH RPON40 POWER STEERING. |
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