3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Posted on: 1982-05-17
Description
On the involved vehicles, the universal joint which connects the steering shaft to the steering rack may have been improperly positioned during assembly. If vehicle is driven on poor roads for an extended period of time, the connection between the steering shaft and universal joint could loosen and cause excessive steering wheel free play.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and reposition the universal joint connection at no cost to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: steering; universal joint.consequences of defect: this condition could result in loss of vehicle controland an accident.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The two mounting bolts for each of the left and right side front calipers have been improperly torqued during assembly. The torque wrench used in the assembly may have been mechanically defective.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will retorque the front brake caliper mounting bolts to proper specifications.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hydraulic disc caliper.consequences of defect: this condition could cause degration of the brakingsystem, which could have an adverse effect on handling. This could cause lossof vehicle control and an accident.
DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The brake system reservoir on the involved vehices may contain contaminated brake fluid. This fluid could eventually spread through the complete brake system and damage brake components.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The dealer will inspect and correct all brake components at no cost to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; brake fluid.consequences of defect: braking capabilities will be lost, which can result inloss of vehicle control and an accident.