SKYLARK: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V221000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUICK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	SKYLARK
Model Year:	1980
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19790101 - 19790601
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	161225
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19791008
Recall Initiated By:	19791008
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19791017
Record Creation Date:	19791212
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING PLATE ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS AT HIGH MILEAGE WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE STEERING GEAR ATTACHMENT TO BECOME LOOSE. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE DRIVER MAY NOTICE CONSIDERABLE "FREE PLAY" IN THE STEERING WHEEL.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED TYPE OF STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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