1985 CHEVROLET P30 Recall - Campaign #86V114000

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1985 CHEVROLET P30 RECALL - #86V114000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

DURING A COMBINED CORNERING AND BRAKING MANEUVER, THE TIE ROD END COULD CONTACT THE TIRE WALL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS CONTACT CAN CAUSE GROOVING OF THE TIRE, WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

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Vehicle 1985 CHEVROLET P30 Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Manufactured between 11/1/1984 - 10/1/1985 Recalled on 9/2/1986 Influenced by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Owners Notified on 9/8/1986 # Affected 619 Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Description DURING A COMBINED CORNERING AND BRAKING MANEUVER, THE TIE ROD END COULD CONTACT THE TIRE WALL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS CONTACT CAN CAUSE GROOVING OF THE TIRE, WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Consequences Corrective action REPLACE 16" WHEELS AND TIRES WITH 19 1/2" WHEELS AND TIRES; ALSO, REPLACE SPEEDOMETER GEAR TO COMPENSATE FOR NEW SIZE WHEELS AND TIRES. Notes SYSTEM: TIE ROD END/WHEELS/TIRES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN I BEAM FRONT AXLE AND 16" WHEELS AND TIRES. See also 1985 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN 1985 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for WHEELS, RIM 1985 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for SEATS 1985 CHEVROLET P30 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM