Vehicle recall 90V030000 · February 12, 1990
Chevrolet S100, GMC S100 and 2 more models
Nut attaching steering wheel may have been insufficiently tightened and a nut retainer may be missing.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nut attaching steering wheel may have been insufficiently tightened and a nut retainer may be missing.
- Consequence
- Steering wheel could disengage from column which could result in loss of control and an accident.
- Remedy
- Reinstall steering wheel nut and retainer and re-torque nut.
- Notes
- System: steering wheel.vehicle description: light truck.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90V030000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 12, 1990
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- March 9, 1990
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 41
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet S100 (1990): 1990
- Chevrolet T100 (1990): 1990
- GMC S100 (1990): 1990
- GMC T100 (1990): 1990
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