1982 Gmc C70 Recalls

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July 1st, 1986
Recalled Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Recall Date
July 1st, 1986
Units Effected
499
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V081000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: September 1st, 1984
Date of Owner Notification: August 21st, 1986

Defect Summary:
STEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL NEW STEERING ARM AND OTHER STEERING SYSTEM HARDWARE WHICH WILL PREVENT OVERSTRESSING INPUT CONDITIONS FROM OCCURRING.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING CONTROL ARM. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 9,000 OR 12,000 LB. FRONT DRIVING STEERING AXLE AND AN 8.2 LITER ENGINE.

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