NHTSA Campaign Id 77V025000; Date: Feb. 16, 1977
1977 Pontiac Bonneville; 1977 Pontiac Catalina; 1977 Pontiac Grand Lemans; 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix; 1977 Pontiac Lemans
Component: Steering:linkages:arm:idler And Attachment
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 35
On the involved vehicles, the incorrect steering linkage assembly may have been installed. As a result, the right-hand steering tie rod might interfere with the intermediate rod. This could cause the connection to fail due to excessive stress at that point.
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering linkage assembly without charge.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: steering; steering linkage assembly. Consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of steering control,and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 10, 1978
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