Recall 90V074000: 1990 GMC G Series and 1 other model
- Report received
- Apr 16, 1990
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 242vehicles
- Model years
- 1990
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Improperly torqued tie rod clamp fasteners could allow the tie rod to loosen and eventually separate.
Possible consequence
If tie rod separates and affected wheel hits a hump or is subjected to moderate to heavy braking forces, this could result in loss ofsteering control and a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Properly torque tie rod clamps and re-adjust toe-in as necessary.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1990 Chevrolet G Series2 complaints
- 1990 GMC G Series1 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.