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  NHTSA Recall 82V118000

NHTSA Campaign Id 82V118000; Date: Dec. 7, 1982

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1982 GMC Transit Coaches

Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 16

icon3 Recall Summary:

The front axle mounted steering gear box assemblies on these vehicles may contain cracked ball nut assemblies.

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will inspect the vehicle and if cracks are found, a new worm and ball nut will be installed free of charge.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: transit buses with manual steering. System: steering; steering gear box. Consequences of defect: if a ball nut were to break while vehicle is in motion,the driver may experience loss of steering control, without prior warning, andan accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 1, 1982

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