GMC: PD4107: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 68V020000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | PD4107 |
| Model Year: | 1967 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufacturered: | 19660101 - 19670101 |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 732 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | 19680311 |
| Recall Initiated By: | MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Received Date: | 19680312 |
| Record Creation Date: | 19791012 |
Notes:
POSSIBILITY THAT THE POWER STEERING BOOSTER BALL STUD HOUSING COULD BE UNDERSIZED.AN UNDERSIZED HOUSING WOULD HAVE REDUCED STRENGTH WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE AREA OF THE BALL STUD WHICH WILL REFLECT IN 'FREE PLAY' OF THE STEERING WHEEL.IF A CRACK IN THE HOUSING IS ALLOWED TO PROGRESS FAR ENOUGH THE BALL STUD COULD WORK LOOSE FROM THE HOUSING AND RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING UNDERSIZED HOUSING.)