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1978 Chevrolet Monza Recall

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Active Safety 1978 Chevrolet Monza Recalls (2)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 Chevrolet Monza in Canada.

Ref #1979-072 Campaign : 9C04 9P06
1979-04-20 2 079 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

MOVEMENT OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION MAY DEFORM THE LEFT ENGINE MOUNT SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND ALLOW THE ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET TO CONTACT THE STEERING PITMAN ARM OR STEERING LINKAGE. THIS CONDITION MAY INCREASE STEERING EFFORT AND MAY RESULT IN DIFFICULTY IN RETURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TO A STRAIGHT AHEAD POSITION FROM A SHARP RIGHT TURN.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-153 Campaign : N/D
1978-02-07 676 units

Steering

Issue Description

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING. THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COUPLING POT JOINT MAY HAVE BEEN MACHINED OVERSIZE IN THE SERRATION AREA WHERE THE JOINT ATTACHES TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT. THIS CONDITION MAY HAVE PREVENTED PROPER TIGHTENING OF THE COUPLING AND MAY ALLOW THE COUPLING TO SLIP WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED. THE DRIVER WOULD BE ALERTED BY A RASPING NOISE AND EXCESSIVE WHEEL PLAY. FAILURE TO HEED THE WARNING MAY RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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