# NHTSA recall 91V018000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 91V018000
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 1991\-01\-04
- Owners notified: 1990\-12\-01
- Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- Units potentially affected: 35

## What is wrong

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.


## The remedy

REPLACE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1991 PONTIAC GRAND AM](/makes/pontiac/grand-am/1991/recalls.md). Built 1990\-11\-01 to 1990\-11\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/91V018000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/91V018000)

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