NHTSA recall campaign
86V159000
ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATIONReported1986-12-09Affected6,958 vehicles
What was wrong
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.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.
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