1993 WHITE GMC WIM RECALL - #95V038000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
THE WRONG BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY WAS USED TO ATTACH THE STEERING ARMS TO BOTH THE STEERING DRAG LINK AND THE STEERING RAM ASSIST CYLINDER, RESULTING IN A BINDING CONDITION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1993 WHITE GMC WIM |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1993 - 1/1/1995 |
| Recalled on |
3/1/1995 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Owners Notified on |
3/21/1995 |
| # Affected |
1,157 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
THE WRONG BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY WAS USED TO ATTACH THE STEERING ARMS TO BOTH THE STEERING DRAG LINK AND THE STEERING RAM ASSIST CYLINDER, RESULTING IN A BINDING CONDITION. |
| Consequences |
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE BALL SOCKET TO FATIGUE, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING; LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, CONTACT VOLVO GM AT 1-910-279-2000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1993 WHITE GMC WIM Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1993 WHITE GMC WIM Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION, LINES AND FITTINGS
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