1978 CHEVROLET DF90 Recall

Campaign:

78V244000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Steering:wheel and handle bar

Manufactured:

08/31/1977 - 07/31/1978

Affected:

519

Defect:

The steering wheel may have been assembled with steering wheel retention fasteners that were not sufficiently tightened. the steering wheel could become loose and separate from the steering wheel hub.

Correction:

Dealer will replace the steering wheel hub and properly secure with new fasteners without charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with optional sport steering wheels.system: steering; steering wheel retention fasteners.consequences of defect: should steering wheel separation occur, loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident could result.

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