DODGE M300 1968: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V057000

Make Model Year
DODGE M300 1968
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1968-05-22 1968-05-28 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 814

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY STEERING COLUMN COUPLING JOINT CLAMP BOLT WAS OVER-TIGHTENED AND STRIPPED DURING ASSEMBLY WHICH MAY HAVE DEFORMED CLAMP.EXTENDED OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH A STRIPPED BOLT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY REPLACING CLAMP ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED TYPE.'