Transport CanadaCritical
1985 GMC GENERALTransport Canada Recall #1986132
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, improper torque of the clamp pinch bolt securing the upper steering shaft to the lower steering shaft may allow the clamp to loosen and the shafts to separate. This would result in loss of vehicle control and possible crash without prior warning.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary the clamp assembly and the upper steering shaft.
2,142 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 6A26Updated June 10, 2026