NHTSA Recall 73V123000

Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 1973-05-29. An estimated 1,112 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING LINKAGE BALL STUDS, WHICH CONNECT TO THE IDLERARM AND PITMAN ARM, MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED FROM INCORRECT GRADE OF STEEL.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THE BALL STUDS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FATIGUE TYPEFAILURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH PROPER TYPE BALL STUDASSEMBLIES).

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Vehicles covered by this recall