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Pontiac Steering Recall #1996206

Recall date December 13, 1996
Models affected
  • 1996 Pontiac Grand Am
Units affected 3
Details

THE STEERING COLUMN LOWER PINCH BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION.

THIS COULD RESULT IN RATTLE AND LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING SYSTEM.

IF THE PINCH BOLT WERE BACKED OUT OF THE JOINT COMPLETELY, ROTATION OF THE STEERING SHAFT AGAINST THE CONNECTOR IN HIGH EFFORT STEERING MANEUVERS COULD CAUSE INCREASING LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING SYSTEM AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING AND A CRASH.

CORRECTION: STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLT WILL BE INSPECTED AND IF NECESSARY TIGHTENED TO SPECIFIED TORQUE.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website

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