NHTSA recall campaign
88E020000
ManufacturerTRW AUTOMOTIVE PROD.,INCReported1988-08-18Affected27,030 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
AN INTERNAL FAILURE OF THE STEERING GEAR RESULTING IN EITHER A LOCK UP OR SEPARATION OF THE STEERING MECHANISM.
Risk
IF EITHER OF THE ABOVE FAILURES OCCUR, IT CAN RESULT INA LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
THE SUSPECT STEERING GEAR WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW OR REBUILT GEAR.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.