THOR FURY 1978: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Make : THOR | Model : FURY | Year : 1978 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 77V211000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1978-01-11 | Date Received by ODI: 1977-11-28 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
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Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 22000 | ||
Summary:
THE COLUMNS MAY CONTAIN STEERING SHAFTS IN WHICH THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING ROLL PIN RETAINING NOTCH WAS MACHINED TOO DEEP. THIS MAY CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL SHAFT TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE REST OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSTALL A COTTER PIN THROUGH THE ROLL PIN TO ENSURE RETENTION, AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TILT STEERING WHEELS.SYSTEM: STEERING ASSEMBLY; STEERING COLUMN COUPLING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERINGCAPABILITY AND, POSSIBLY, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |