Automobile Recall Information for the GMC B7 1997

Make : GMC Model : B7 Year : 1997 Manufacturing Dates : 06/01/1996 - 04/30/1998 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V237000 Date Owner's Notified: 10/21/1998 Date Received by ODI: 09/29/1998 Date Added to Databse: 09/29/1998 Manufacturer's Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Manufacturer Campaign Number: Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3969 Summary:       VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT. THE OVERLAP IN THE SLIP JOINT IS INSUFFICIENT ALLOWING THE STEERING SHAFT TO SEPARATE. Consequence:       THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy:       DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING SHAFT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT. Report Initiator: ODI Vehicles Report Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:       Click here to read about lemon laws for a GMC B7 or to locate a lemon law lawyer.

More Information Technical service bulletins and vehicle recalls such as the one you are presently viewing may mean that your car is a lemon and that you have Lemon Law Rights. A Lemon Law repair log is helpful for keeping track of all the work performed on your vehicle. If your vehicle is still covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and you think it is a lemon, contact a Lemon Law Attorney in your state to find out if you qualify for the State Lemon Law or the Federal Lemon Law. You could be entitled to a cash settlement or new vehicle! Best of all, the manufacturer has to pay your attorney fees for qualified claims.