SKYLINE CUTLASS 1985: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| Make : SKYLINE | Model : CUTLASS | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-04-01 - 1984-09-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V124000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1984-10-01 | Date Received by ODI: 1984-10-10 | Date Added to Database: 1984-11-13 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 10359 | ||
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Summary:
THE TIE RODS ARE PART OF THE STEERING LINKAGE AND TRANSMIT TURNING MOVEMENTS TO THE WHEELS. THE BOLTS THAT FASTEN THE TIE RODS TO THEIR ADJUSTERS MAY NOT BE TIGHT ENOUGH. THIS COULD ALLOW THE TIE ROD TO LOOSEN AND DETACH ITSELF FROM THE ADJUSTER. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE TIE ROD END BOLTS WILL BE TIGHTENED WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STEERING LINKAGES; TIE RODS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASHCOULD RESULT. |
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