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Defect Investigation of Steering Shaft Separations

Subject:	Steering shaft separations
Components covered:	Steering: steering wheel and handle bar Steering: steering wheel/handle bar Steering wheel and handle bar
Investigations Summary:	This investigation was opened on Oct. 25, 1995. It was closed on Mar. 22, 1996. Bolt in the coupling, joining the upper intermediate and steering column shafts, falls out. Total loss of steering occurs when the shafts then separate.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:	1995 Chevrolet C10 1995 Chevrolet C20 1995 Chevrolet C30 1995 Chevrolet K10 1995 Chevrolet K20 1995 Chevrolet K30 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 GMC C15 1995 GMC C25 1995 GMC C35 1995 GMC K15 1995 GMC K25 1995 GMC K35 1995 GMC Suburban