Key Takeaway

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD:INNER by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. was recalled on March 2, 1987. What to do: REPLACE STEERING LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.

NHTSA Ongoing

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD:INNER

Recalled: March 2, 1987 ~60 units affected 87V021

Description

INNER TIE ROD TO RELAY ROD NUTS ON STEERING LINKAGE MAY BE IIMPROPERLY TORQUED AND NOT CRIMPED.

Injuries / Consequence

LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH NUTS COULD LEAD TO INNER TIE RODDISENGAGEMENT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A TRUCKCRASH.

Remedy

REPLACE STEERING LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.

Products Affected

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Company Information

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE STEERING LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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