VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL STEERING. THE PINION BEARING CAGE IN THE STEERING GEAR CAN SEPARATE UNDER HIGH STEERING SYSTEM LOAD CONDITIONS, SUCH AS PARKING LOT OR SIMILAR LOW SPEED MANEUVERS.
General Motors – GM/STEERING
Report Received Date | 08/29/1997 |
NHTSA ID | 97V138000 |
Consequence Summary | THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PINION GEAR DISENGAGING FROM THE RACK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY. |
Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
Potentially Affected | 14580 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=97V138000) |
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