The problem
The steering intermediate shaft could have been improperly assembled causing the shaft lower coupling to loosen and rotate on the steering gear input shaft.
The risk
This condition can result in a loss of steering control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the intermediate steering shaft for the correct lower coupling and replace it as required.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 95V-046 (95V046000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Component | Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion) |
| Report date | March 22, 1995 |
| Owners notified | March 8, 1995 |
| Vehicles affected | 362 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the steering
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 95V-046 repair free?
Yes. Chevrolet dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect the intermediate steering shaft for the correct lower coupling and replace it as required.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 362 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.