{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"85V024000","date":"1985-03-05","owner_notified":"1985-03-15","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)","summary":"ONE OF THE THREE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME BOLTS MAY NOT     HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATION.                                                                                                                CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STEERING GEAR COULD COME LOOSE FROM THE FRAME         CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT          WARNING.","consequence":null,"remedy":"TIGHTEN THE STEERING GEAR TO FRAME BOLTS.","notes":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: STEERING GEAR ATTACHING BOLTS.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":48,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":1984,"make":"BUICK","model":"REGAL","vehicle_id":"1984_buick_regal","match":"exact","built_from":"1984-07-01","built_to":"1984-07-01"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/85V024000"}