Factory Recall Listing
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Factory Recall Listing
In case some don't know it, factory automotive recall listings are available at
http://www.nhtsa.gov
I believe it goes back to 1951.
I happened to find it when I visited the Progressive Insurance website, which has that data too.
Hope this helps.
Jake
http://www.nhtsa.gov
I believe it goes back to 1951.
I happened to find it when I visited the Progressive Insurance website, which has that data too.
Hope this helps.
Jake
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This is nice:
I feel much better now, thanks 
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Type: ANY
Year: 1992
Recall Number: 92V160000
Summary:
THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE ON THESE VEHICLES CAN FRACTURE, CAUSING POWER STEERING FLUID TO SPRAY FROM HOSE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence:
THE POWER STEERING FLUID IS FLAMMABLE AND COULD CAUSEAN UNDERHOOD FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE WITH AN IMPROVED DESIGN.
Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH LT1 ENGINES.
Model: CORVETTE
Type: ANY
Year: 1992
Recall Number: 92V160000
Summary:
THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE ON THESE VEHICLES CAN FRACTURE, CAUSING POWER STEERING FLUID TO SPRAY FROM HOSE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence:
THE POWER STEERING FLUID IS FLAMMABLE AND COULD CAUSEAN UNDERHOOD FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE WITH AN IMPROVED DESIGN.
Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH LT1 ENGINES.
