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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V469000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/2005 to 06/30/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 990 | 10/25/2007 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/04/2007 | 10/04/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain medium duty trucks equipped with zf model 8018 steering gears, the steering gear may have been produced incorrectly. a steering gear with this condition may produce the feeling of hitting a curb and a cracking or pinging sound when the steering wheel is turned. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The steering wheel position may be off-center and increased effort may be required when turning, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect for certain date codes and verify the mileage on steering gears and replace gears as necessary. the recall began on october 25, 2007. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; gmc at 1-866-996-9463; or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Gm recall no. 07220.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | |||||
| PIT-4883 | 07/01/2009 | 10032397 | Gmc/chevrolet: fluid leak at steering gear input shaft. all c series models. when repairing a power steering fluid leak at the steering gear input shaft stub seal beware that the pressure seal is not available from gm spo parts. | 03/15/2010 | |