Make : GEO | Model : TRACKER | Year : 1994 |
Build Dates : 19941001 - 19941001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 96V118000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960705 | Date Received by ODI: 19960701 | Date Added to Database: 19960708 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 965 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER HUB TO SPOKE WELD CAN FRACTURE. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION WILL ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING WHEEL FOR THE SUSPECT STEERING WHEEL LOT DATE CODE AND REPLACE ANY FOUND TO HAVE THIS SUSPECT DATE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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