Safety Recall NHTSA · 91V083000 Reported June 10, 1991

Steering:wheel and column

General Motors, Llc · Steering · 36,364 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
91V083000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
36,364
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 10, 1991

Defect Summary

Nut attaching steering wheel may not have been properly tightened during installation.

Safety Consequence

This could allow steering wheel to separate from steeringcolumn; loss of vehicle control and a crash could occur without prior warning.

Corrective Action

Tighten the nut to the proper torque as necessary.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 91V083000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 91V083000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 91V083000?

NHTSA recall 91V083000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on June 10, 1991. It addresses: Steering:wheel and column. The recall affects approximately 36,364 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 91V083000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.