Latest CHEVROLET C70 Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/chevrolet/c70The latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationFri, 19 Apr 2024 22:25:21 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1986 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMTHE POWER STEERING ASSIST CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS MAY LOOSEN DUE TO PAINT ON THE BOLT THREADS AND THE MOUNTING BRACKET MATING SURFACE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS MAY RESULT IN LOOSENESS AND ERRATIC STEERING DURING FULL TURNS. WITH CONTINUED OPERATION POWER CYLINDER COULD DETACH FROM THE FRAME RAIL RESULTING IN RESTRICTED STEERING, SEVERING OF FRONT BRAKE HOSE AND LOSS OF FRONT AXLE BRAKING. WITH EITHER CONDITION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004863000028638000000011/recall.aspxMon, 22 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1985 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMTHE POWER STEERING ASSIST CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET BOLTS MAY LOOSEN DUE TO PAINT ON THE BOLT THREADS AND THE MOUNTING BRACKET MATING SURFACE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS MAY RESULT IN LOOSENESS AND ERRATIC STEERING DURING FULL TURNS. WITH CONTINUED OPERATION POWER CYLINDER COULD DETACH FROM THE FRAME RAIL RESULTING IN RESTRICTED STEERING, SEVERING OF FRONT BRAKE HOSE AND LOSS OF FRONT AXLE BRAKING. WITH EITHER CONDITION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004863000002095000000011/recall.aspxMon, 22 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1985 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ARM, IDLER AND ATTACHMENTSTEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004774000002095000000018/recall.aspxMon, 23 Jun 1986 00:00:00 GMT1984 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ARM, IDLER AND ATTACHMENTSTEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004774000028505000000018/recall.aspxMon, 23 Jun 1986 00:00:00 GMT1983 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ARM, IDLER AND ATTACHMENTSTEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004774000028504000000018/recall.aspxMon, 23 Jun 1986 00:00:00 GMT1982 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ARM, IDLER AND ATTACHMENTSTEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004774000028092000000018/recall.aspxMon, 23 Jun 1986 00:00:00 GMT1981 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, ARM, IDLER AND ATTACHMENTSTEERING CONTROL ARM CAN BE OVERSTRESSED WITH HEAVY STEERING INPUT CAUSING IT TO CRACK AND IT COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK COMPLETELY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEERING CONTROL ARM BREAKS, COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY AND TRUCK CONTROL WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004774000055581000000018/recall.aspxMon, 23 Jun 1986 00:00:00 GMT1986 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, INDICATOR LIGHTTHE PARKING BRAKE ACTUATING LEVER CAM MAY CONTAIN A QUENCH CRACK WHICH CAN WIDEN, REDUCING THE HOLDING CAPABILITY OF THE PARKING BRAKES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE REDUCED HOLDING CAPABILITY OF THE PARKING BRAKE COULD ALLOW AN UNATTENDED TRUCK TO ROLL AWAY UNCONTROLLED, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004708000028638000000126/recall.aspxSat, 04 Jan 1986 00:00:00 GMT1985 CHEVROLET C70 RECALLED FOR PARKING BRAKE, INDICATOR LIGHTTHE PARKING BRAKE ACTUATING LEVER CAM MAY CONTAIN A QUENCH CRACK WHICH CAN WIDEN, REDUCING THE HOLDING CAPABILITY OF THE PARKING BRAKES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE REDUCED HOLDING CAPABILITY OF THE PARKING BRAKE COULD ALLOW AN UNATTENDED TRUCK TO ROLL AWAY UNCONTROLLED, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/chevrolet/c70/recalls/000004708000002095000000126/recall.aspxSat, 04 Jan 1986 00:00:00 GMT