NHTSA recall 91V051000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 91V051000 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 1991-04-08 |
| Owners notified | 1991-12-11 |
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Units potentially affected | 12000 |
What is wrong
THE STEERING WHEEL MAY CRACK AT ITS MOUNTING HUB WELD ATTACHMENT BECAUSE OF FATIGUE LOADING AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATE FROM THE HUB.
What can happen
SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM ITS MOUNTING HUBRESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUTWARNING.
The remedy
REPLACE STEERING WHEELS WITH REVISED WHEEL WITH ARC WELDS ADDED AT THE WHEEL STAMPING-TO-HUB ATTACHMENT.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; POLICE AND TAXI VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS.
| 1988 DODGE DIPLOMAT | Built 1988-05-01 to 1988-12-01. |
|---|---|
| 1989 DODGE DIPLOMAT | Built 1988-05-01 to 1988-12-01. |
| 1988 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY | Built 1988-05-01 to 1988-12-01. |
| 1989 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY | Built 1988-05-01 to 1988-12-01. |
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