NHTSA recall campaign

00V085000

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections

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4Affected configurations shown10,468Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentSteering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections
Report receivedApr 3, 2001
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THIS OCCURS, POWER STEERING FLUID COULD FLOW ONTO HOT ENGINE PARTS AND AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR THREE SCREW CLAMPS TO THE POWER STEERING HOSE JOINTS. IF THE CLAMPS ARE NOT THE SCREW TYPE, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLAMPS.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 00V085000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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