Recall 94V-028: 1993 Chevrolet B7, 1993 Chevrolet C6 and 8 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jan 8, 1994, covering about 9,673 vehicles.
The problem
The intermediate steering shaft was assembled with loose or missing upper and lower pinch bolts which may cause separation of the shaft.
The risk
Separation of the intermediate steering shaft results in total loss of steering control and could cause an accident.
The fix
Dealers will properly torque loose pinch bolts and install pinch bolts where necessary.
Notes
System: steering; unknown type; shaft sector.vehicle description: medium duty truck, school bus chassis, and commercialchassis.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc service center at1-313-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V028000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet B7 | 1993 | All years |
| Chevrolet C6 | 1993 | All years |
| Chevrolet C7 | 1993 | All years |
| Chevrolet Kodiak | 1993 | All years |
| Chevrolet P6 | 1993 | All years |
| GMC B7 | 1993 | All years |
| GMC C6 | 1993 | All years |
| GMC C7 | 1993 | All years |
| GMC P6 | 1993 | All years |
| GMC Topkick | 1993 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 94V-028?
The intermediate steering shaft was assembled with loose or missing upper and lower pinch bolts which may cause separation of the shaft.
How is recall 94V-028 fixed?
Dealers will properly torque loose pinch bolts and install pinch bolts where necessary.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.