Recall 91V203000 — STEERING:LINKAGES Defect in 1991-1991 WHITE GMC WCA
RECALL This recall affects up to 55 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 91V203000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Vehicles Affected | 55 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE PINCH BOLT USED TO RETAIN THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING GEAR MAY NOT MEET THE HEAT TREAT SPECIFICATION FOR A GRADE 8 FASTENER AND MAY STRIP BEFORE PROPER TORQUE IS ACHIEVED.
Safety Consequence
THE PINCH BOLT MAY FAIL CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE PITMANARM AND THE STEERING LINKAGE, AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULTIN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE PINCH BOLTS WITH PROPERLY HEAT TREATED BOLTS.
Related Recalls for WHITE GMC
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98V255000 | 1994 WHITE GMC WAH | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS | 95,013 | |
| 96V095000 | 1996 WHITE GMC FE | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 771 | |
| 96V032000 | 1995 WHITE GMC WG | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | 6,034 | |
| 95V233000 | 1995 WHITE GMC WXR | SUSPENSION | 120 | |
| 95V119000 | 1995 WHITE GMC WG | STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | 175 | |
| 95V038000 | 1994 WHITE GMC WIM | STEERING:LINKAGES | 1,157 | |
| 95V218000 | 1995 WHITE GMC NE | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 2,456 | |
| 94V238000 | 1993 WHITE GMC ACL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1,275 | |
| 94V038000 | 1994 WHITE GMC WG | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 3,768 | |
| 93V030000 | 1992 WHITE GMC FE | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 415 |