NHTSA recall campaign

89V189000

Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

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1Affected configurations shown39Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentSteering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Report receivedJul 11, 1989
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

EXCESSIVE WEAR ON SPLINES COULD CAUSE LOOSENESS IN THESTEERING WHEEL AND COULD RESULT IN STEERING SHAFT DISENGAGEMENT, LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

INSTALL NEW DESIGN INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY.

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 89V189000

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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