Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #96V230000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V230000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 475,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/STEERING COLUMN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

If the plastic pins and metal clip that retain the lower steering shaft in the upper shaft break, the lower steering shaft can separate from the upper shaft.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add a restraining sleeve to the intermediate steering shaft to limit the amount of axial steering column shaft moving in the event the plastic pins and metal clip are broken.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V230000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1996-11-18T00:00:00

Subject: Chrysler/steering column

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 475,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: If the plastic pins and metal clip that retain the lower steering shaft in the upper shaft break, the lower steering shaft can separate from the upper shaft.

Consequence Summary: If the lower steering shaft separates from the upper shaft, loss of vehicle control can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will add a restraining sleeve to the intermediate steering shaft to limit the amount of axial steering column shaft moving in the event the plastic pins and metal clip are broken.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hxne_y8gh.m6zt

NHTSA ID: 96V230000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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