Recall Detail
CHRYSLER / FIFTH AVENUE / 1992
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 21367 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHRYSLER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006379000002897000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FIFTH AVENUE | Model Year: 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V015000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1991 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 20000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 06 1992 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Feb, 14 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 18 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The zinc plating operation performed on the upper steering column shaft coupling bolt caused hydrogen embrittlement and breakage of the bolt. | Consequence Summary: Fractures of the upper steering column shaft couplingbolt result in a lack of coupling load on the shaft and loss of steeringcontrol. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the zinc plated bolt with a phosphate plated bolt. | Recall Notes: System: steering; upper steering column coupling bolt.vehicle description: passenger vehicles; sedans, convertibles, and mini-vans. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |