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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V160000
Component: STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HOSE:FLUID
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5152

 

Year: 1993
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Manufactured From: JUN 1992 To: SEP 1992
Year of Recall: '92
Type of Report: Vehicle
Summary:

THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE ON THESE VEHICLES CAN FRACTURE, CAUSING POWER STEERING FLUID TO SPRAY FROM HOSE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

THE POWER STEERING FLUID IS FLAMMABLE AND COULD CAUSEAN UNDERHOOD FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

REPLACE THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE WITH AN IMPROVED DESIGN.

SYSTEM: STEERING.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH LT1 ENGINES.