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1978 CHEVROLET BRUIN
(1 Recall Found)

Other Recall Years for CHEVROLET BRUIN: 1981 1980 1979

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STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign No. 81V104000
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.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19771201
End Date of Manufacturing:19810401
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:44059
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:19810911
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:19810909
Record Creation Date:19810917
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:59787

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