Gmc General 1986
Model General made in 1986 by Gmc got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningsteering, vehicle speed control.
Model 1986
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 | ||||||||||||||||
86V157000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1984 to 07/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 4779 | 06/19/1987 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/25/1986 | 12/01/1986 | |||||||
Defect Summary | A clamp pinch bolt securing the upper steering shaft to the lower steering shaft may loosen. consequence of defect: shafts could separate resulting in loss of truck control which could lead to a crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Replace the clamp assembly and upper steering shaft. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: steering/clamp bolt.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - SPRINGS | ||||||||||||||||
86V130000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 02/01/1986 to 05/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 241 | 10/03/1986 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/19/1986 | 09/24/1986 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The throttle return spring assembly may fail and prevent the throttle from returning to the closed (idle) position when the accelerator pedal is released. consequence of defect: engine speed would not decrease; loss of accelerator control could result in a crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Replace accelerator linkage return spring(s). | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: throttle return spring. vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with 6-71 detroit dieselengines. |