Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #79V215000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V215000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 31,000 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN COUPLING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The lower steering shaft coupling on the involved vehicles may have an oversized serration diameter in the attachment area to the steering gear shaft. Since this oversized coupling may not be adequately engaged on the steering gear shaft, the attachment may loosen, resulting in steering free play.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the lower steering shaft coupling assemblies on the involved vehicles with properly machined components. This will be done at no charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V215000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1979-09-18T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:column coupling

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 31,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The lower steering shaft coupling on the involved vehicles may have an oversized serration diameter in the attachment area to the steering gear shaft. Since this oversized coupling may not be adequately engaged on the steering gear shaft, the attachment may loosen, resulting in steering free play.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the lower steering shaft coupling assemblies on the involved vehicles with properly machined components. This will be done at no charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rmqt~zbs5_cift

NHTSA ID: 79V215000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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