CADILLAC XT-6 1990: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
| Make : CADILLAC | Model : XT-6 | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 1987-06-01 - 1990-09-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V193000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1992-01-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1991-11-12 | Date Added to Database: 1991-11-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Subaru of America, Inc. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 13000 | ||
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Summary:
THE ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED MOTOR PUMP POWER STEERING SYSTEM MAY MALFUNCTION, CAUSING INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AND REQUIRING VARYING DEGREES OF INCREASED STEERING EFFORT. |
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Consequence:
THE INTERMITTENT NATURE OF THE POWER STEERING FAILURECAN LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A MODIFIED SIGNAL CONTROLLER AND A MODIFIED POWER CONTROLLER. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: POWER STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CAR.NOTE: THE PARTS NECESSARY TO REPAIR THESE CARS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLEUNTIL JANUARY, 1992. IF YOU HAVE AN URGENT PROBLEM, CALL THE SUBARU TOLL FREEPHONE NUMBER 1-800-SUBARU-3 '1-800-782-2783' . |
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