Recall
Buick Regal — 85V024000
NHTSA ID
85V024000
Make
Buick
Model
Regal
Years Affected
1984
Recall Date
1985-03-05
Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Units Affected
48
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
ONE OF THE THREE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STEERING GEAR COULD COME LOOSE FROM THE FRAME CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
TIGHTEN THE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME BOLTS.