NHTSA Recall 86V159000

Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Component: Steering. Reported 1986-12-09. An estimated 6,958 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS REMAINED IN ACID ETCHING BATH TOO LONG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COUPLERS COULD BE OUT OF TOLERANCE RESULTING IN STEERING WHEEL MISALIGNMENT WITH EVENTUAL LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.

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Vehicles covered by this recall