1987 GMC RTS RECALL - #87V003000
RECALL FOR STEERING : GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
LOWER STEERING SHAFT, WHICH PASSES THROUGH A CUTOUT IN THE FRONT BULKHEAD, MAY CONTACT A BULKHEAD BRACKET.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1987 GMC RTS |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/1986 - 10/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
2/10/1987 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/12/1987 |
| # Affected |
250 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
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| Description |
LOWER STEERING SHAFT, WHICH PASSES THROUGH A CUTOUT IN THE FRONT BULKHEAD, MAY CONTACT A BULKHEAD BRACKET. |
| Consequences |
SHAFT COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR AND SEPARATE RESULTING INLOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
REDUCE WIDTH OF BRACKET, CREATING SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE TO PREVENT CONTACT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. |
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