Chevrolet Bruin 1979

Model Bruin made in 1979 by Chevrolet got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 1979

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
81V104000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 12/01/1977 to 04/01/1981V (Vehicle)4405909/11/1981MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.09/09/198109/17/1981
Defect SummaryDuring assembly the upper steering column shaft pinch bolt may not have been sufficiently tightened. movement may occur between the upper steering shaft and the yoke, causing accelerated pinch bolt wear at the whistle slot in the shaft. pinch bolt wear could cause the yoke to slip from the shaft.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will inspect the upper steering column shaft to ensure proper tightening of the nut and bolt. if necessary, a new nut and bolt will be installed and properly tightened at no charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: heavy trucks.system: steering; upper steering column shaft yoke pinch bolt.consequences of defect: if this occurs while the vehicle is in motion, thedriver may experience loss of vehicle control without prior warning and anaccident may result.