Steering: steering wheel/handle barRecall 91V-018 · 1991 Pontiac Grand AM

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 91V-018 covers 35 1991 Pontiac Grand AM for a steering: steering wheel/handle bar problem, reported to NHTSA on January 4, 1991.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected351 model

ReportedJan 4, 1991Owners notified Dec 1, 1990

Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 91V018000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

REPLACE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY.

SYSTEM: STEERING COLUMN JACKETS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTS: STEERING COLUMN JACKETS MAY BE 10 MM SHORT IN OVERALLLENGTH CAUSING INADEQUATE RETENTION OF THE COLUMN TO THE COLUMN SUPPORT BRACKET.CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECTS: IN EVENT OF A FRONT END COLLISION, IMPROPER COMPRESSIONOF THE STEERING COLUMN MAY INCREASE LIKELIHOOD OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Pontiac Grand AM1991

Built from November 1, 1990 to November 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.