NHTSA Recall 77V086000
NHTSA Campaign Id 77V086000; Date: Jun. 7, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:
1977 Pontiac Astre
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 53
Recall Summary:
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 204, "steering control rearward displacement". The construction of the clutch pedal bracket could permit rearward displacement of steering control into passenger compartment in excess of that allowable by the standard during the 30 mph barrier crash test.
How to Fix:
The dealer will replace the brake and clutch pedal bracket with a bracket of revised design, at no charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: steering; wheel and column. Consequences of defect: this condition could increase the risk of injury todriver in the event of an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 3, 1977
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