Chevrolet Bruin 1980
Model Bruin made in 1980 by Chevrolet got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1980
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
81V104000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 12/01/1977 to 04/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 44059 | 09/11/1981 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/09/1981 | 09/17/1981 | |||||||
Defect Summary | During 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 Summary | The 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle 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. |