The issue
THE POWER STEERING ASSIST CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS MAY LOOSEN ON THESE VEHICLES. A DETACHED POWER CYLINDER COULD CAUSE RESTRICTED STEERING AND SEVER THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE WHICH WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF FRONT AXLE BRAKING. A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT FROM EITHER CONDITION. CORRECTION: ANCHOR BRACKET ATTACHING FASTENERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW BOLTS, HARDENED FLAT WASHERS AND PREVAILING TORQUE NUTS AND TORQUED TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS.
Description (français)
Les boulons de fixation du vérin d'assistance de la servodirection peuvent se desserrer. En se détachant, le vérin peut coincer la direction ou sectionner le boyau d'alimentation des freins avant. Dans les deux cas, un accident peut s'en suivre.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| GMC C7 | 1985, 1986 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMC C7 | 1985 | 0 | 4 |
| GMC C7 | 1986 | 0 | 2 |