| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
80V129000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CHEVROLET |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
CITATION |
| Model Year: |
1981 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
08-01-1980 through 09-01-1980
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| Type of Report: |
V |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
25,463 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
11-09-1980 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
10-08-1980 |
| Record Creation Date: |
11-12-1980 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE POWER STEERING HOSE INCORRECTLY ROUTED. THE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY THEN CONTACT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD, RESULTING IN DETERIORATION AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE HOSE AND LEAKAGE OF POWER STEERING FLUID ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. |
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