Safety Recall NHTSA · 92V039000 Reported March 24, 1992

Steering:linkages:tie rod:inner

General Motors, Llc · Steering · 3,404 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
92V039000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
3,404
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 24, 1992

Defect Summary

There may be fatigue fractures of the tie rod through the damper stud mounting hole.

Safety Consequence

Tie rod fractures result in loss of steering control andthe possibility of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Replace the existing tie rod assembly, damper, and damper bracket with newly designed parts.

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 92V039000 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 92V039000

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

What is recall 92V039000?

NHTSA recall 92V039000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on March 24, 1992. It addresses: Steering:linkages:tie rod:inner. The recall affects approximately 3,404 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 92V039000 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.