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C4 - NHTSA RECALL NO. 92V160000 / GM RECALL NO. N/A
Make : CHEVROLETModel : CORVETTEYear : 1993
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V160000 Recall Date : OCT 23, 1992
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5152
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 CAUSE AN UNDER-HOOD 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.

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