NHTSA Recall # | 27284 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 86V159000 |
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Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Supplier | JEEP |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 1986 |
Component | STEERING:LINKAGES |
Date of notification | 29/12/86 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/07/86 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/08/86 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 09/12/86 |
Report created | 10/12/86 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 6958 |
Defect summary | 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. |
Consequence summary | |
Corrective action | Replace out of tolerance steering linkage couplers. |
Recall notes | System: steering linkage couplers. Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. |