AUDI 5000 1998: STEERING:LINKAGES
| Make : AUDI | Model : 5000 | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 1996-10-01 - 1999-03-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V215001 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2000-08-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2000-08-04 | Date Added to Database: 2000-08-11 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FEATHERLITE INC. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 83 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DANA STEERING RELAY LEVERS. THE LEVERS CAN DEVELOP SURFACE CRACKING. |
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Consequence:
THIS CRACKING CONDITION COULD CAUSE A PORTION OF THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK OFF, POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING RELAY LEVERS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 14, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FEATHERLITE AT 800-237-8978.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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