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1993 Chevrolet B7, Chevrolet C6 and others recall: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on January 8, 1994. It covers about 9,673 vehicles.

vehicles affected
9,673
reported
Jan 8, 1994
owners notified
Mar 1, 1994
related complaints
4

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

What is wrong
The intermediate steering shaft was assembled with loose or missing upper and lower pinch bolts which may cause separation of the shaft.
Risk
Separation of the intermediate steering shaft results in total loss of steering control and could cause an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will properly torque loose pinch bolts and install pinch bolts where necessary.

Recall number 94V028000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about steering problems.

1993 Chevrolet B71993 Chevrolet C61993 Chevrolet C71993 Chevrolet Kodiak1993 Chevrolet P61993 GMC B71993 GMC C61993 GMC C71993 GMC P61993 GMC Topkick

Questions about recall 94V028000

Is there a recall on the 1993 Chevrolet B7, Chevrolet C6 and others gear box (other than rack and pinion)?

Yes. Recall 94V028000, reported on January 8, 1994, covers about 9,673 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 94V028000?

Dealers will properly torque loose pinch bolts and install pinch bolts where necessary.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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