PLYMOUTH CRICKET 1971: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V143000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
PLYMOUTH | CRICKET | 1971 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1972-07-01 | 1972-06-01 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1970-07-01 - 1972-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 42000
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Notes
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 129.POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER CERTAIN UNUSUAL TYPES OF ROADCONDITIONSSUFFICIENT LOADING CAN BE GENERATED IN STEERING LINKAGE TO OVERSTRESSAND BEND STEERING GEAR RACK BAR.IF CONDITION EXISTS, COULD RESULT IN BINDINGGEAR AND EVENTUAL LOSS OF STEERING CONSROL.'CORRECT AY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WITH MODIFIED RACK BAR ASSEMBLY.'.