Steering:linkages:arm:pitman
Defect Summary
The pinch bolt used to retain the pitman arm to the steering gear may not meet the heat treat specification for a grade 8 fastener and may strip before proper torque is achieved.
Safety Consequence
The pinch bolt may fail causing separation of the pitmanarm and the steering linkage, and loss of steering control which could resultin an accident.
Corrective Action
Replace the pinch bolts with properly heat treated bolts.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 91V203000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 91V203000?
NHTSA recall 91V203000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 19, 1991. It addresses: Steering:linkages:arm:pitman. The recall affects approximately 55 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 91V203000 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.