CHRYSLER IMPERIAL 1994: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
| Make : CHRYSLER | Model : IMPERIAL | Year : 1994 |
| Build Dates : 1993-02-01 - 1994-01-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 94V019000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1994-02-28 | Date Received by ODI: 1994-02-01 | Date Added to Database: 1994-02-04 |
| Manufacturers Involved: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 102 | ||
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Summary:
IMPROPER TORQUE OF THE RETAINING BOLTS AND NUTS OF THE STEERING COLUMN SLIP SHAFT, WHICH PROVIDES THE CONNECTING LINK BETWEEN THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN AND THE STEERING GEAR BOX, MAY CAUSE THE STEERING COLUMN SLIP SHAFT TO SEPARATE AT EITHER THE UPPER OR LOWER CONNECTION OF THE SHAFT. |
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Consequence:
SEPARATION OF THE STEERING COLUMN SLIP SHAFT AT EITHER THE UPPER OR LOWER CONNECTION OF THE SHAFT RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
INSPECT AND RETORQUE THE SLIP SHAFT RETAINING BOLTS AND NUTS. HOWEVER, IF, AFTER THE INSPECTION, THE BOLTS AND NUTS ARE FOUND TO BE LOOSE OR OVERTORQUED, NEW BOLTS AND NUTS WILL BE INSTALLED AND PROPERLY TORQUED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING; COLUMN SHAFT UPPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN MOTORS DIESEL "PUSHER"CHASSIS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT HOLIDAY RAMBLER SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-685-6545.ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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