NHTSA Recall 94V170000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V170000; Date: Sep. 14, 1994
Fracture of the steering gear pinion shaft causes complete loss of steering control which can result in an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Saturn SL
Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 931
Recall Summary:
The steering gear pinion shaft was improperly heat treated causing the shaft to fracture during vehicle operation.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the manual steering assembly.
Recall Notes:
System: steering; manual; gear box. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual steering. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact Saturn at 1-800-553-6000. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 24, 1994
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