Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #96V229000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V229000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 675,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/STEERING WHEEL, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The steering wheel armature stamping can crack and separate from the center hub attachment to the steering column.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the steering wheel for armature cracks in the center hub attachment area. any steering wheels showing cracks will be replaced. all other vehicles will have a reinforcement plate installed to prevent steering wheel separation in the event cracking occurs.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V229000
Report Received Date: 1996-11-18T00:00:00
Subject: Chrysler/steering wheel
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 675,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The steering wheel armature stamping can crack and separate from the center hub attachment to the steering column.
Consequence Summary: If the steering wheel separates from the center hub attachment to the steering column, loss of control can occur increasing the risk of an accident.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the steering wheel for armature cracks in the center hub attachment area. any steering wheels showing cracks will be replaced. all other vehicles will have a reinforcement plate installed to prevent steering wheel separation in the event cracking occurs.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-i5ca.rvb8~4n9d
NHTSA ID: 96V229000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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