NHTSA Campaign Id 77V012000; Date: Jan. 1, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:1977 Buick Lesabre
Component: Steering:linkages
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 33
Recall Summary:On the involved vehicles, the cotter pin may have been omitted and the retaining nut improperly secured. Consequently, the steering linkage could detach from the pitman arm.
How to Fix:The dealer will tighten the attaching nut to specifications and install a cotter pin, without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: steering; steering assembly. Consequences of defect: loss of steering control could occur and result in lossof vehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 27, 1977
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