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NHTSA Recall 66V032001


Agency:  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles:  1967 Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet El Camino

NHTSA Recall 66V032001

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	66V032001
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / CHEVELLE 	    	1967
     CHEVROLET / EL CAMINO 	    	1967
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 	Mfr's Report Date: JAN 06, 1967
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 66V032001 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 138,878
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
Notes:
POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. THIS COULD CAUSE A BINDING CONDITION WHICH, EVEN THOUGH NOT NOTICABLE TO THE OWNER ,MIGHT SUBJECT THE SHAFT TO ABNORMAL STRESSES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. SHOULD THESE STRESSES BE SEVERE ENOUGH OR EXTEND OVER A SUFFICIENT PERIOD OF TIME, THE STEERING SHAFT COULD BREAK WITH RESULTANT LOSS OF STEERING. (REPLACE ALL SHAFTS WITH IMPROVED DESIGN.)





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