# NHTSA recall 91V051000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1988 DODGE DIPLOMAT](/makes/dodge/diplomat/1988/recalls.md). Built 1988\-05\-01 to 1988\-12\-01.
- [1989 DODGE DIPLOMAT](/makes/dodge/diplomat/1989/recalls.md). Built 1988\-05\-01 to 1988\-12\-01.
- [1988 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY](/makes/plymouth/gran-fury/1988/recalls.md). Built 1988\-05\-01 to 1988\-12\-01.
- [1989 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY](/makes/plymouth/gran-fury/1989/recalls.md). Built 1988\-05\-01 to 1988\-12\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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