Chevrolet S10507
Model S10507 made by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to steering. . There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1987
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 - LINKAGES - KNUCKLE - SPINDLE - ARM | ||||||||||||||||
87V183000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 04/01/1987 to 08/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 1436 | 12/15/1987 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/01/1987 | 12/23/1987 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Cotter pins in the upper and lower ball joints may have been improperly crimped allowing the cotter pin to come out of the stud. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Ball joint nut could loosen causing separation of theball joint from the steering knuckle; this could result in loss of steeringcontrol and a vehicle crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace improperly crimped or missing ball joint stud nut cotter pins; also, replace steering knuckle assemblies, as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: steeringvehicle description: post office vehicles |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
---|---|---|---|
STEERING - LINKAGES | |||
08/19/1997 | |||
Bolt on pitman arm came off, separating it from steering shaft, causing vehicle to lose steering control. |