Pontiac · Canada · High
Pontiac Firebird: Not Entered
Affects Pontiac Firebird · 1975 — about 306 vehicles.
The hazard
THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COUPLING CLAMP MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED. IF THE CLAMP BOLT IS NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED, THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT MAY SEPARATE FROM THE UPPER SHAFT WITH RESULTANT LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational