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NHTSA Record Id: 2830 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: GEM |
Recalled Component Id: 000014607000102484000000008 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: E-825 | Model Year: 2001 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V343000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING:RACK AND PINION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GLOBAL ELECTRIC MOTORCARS, LLC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2000 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 30 2001 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5300 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 02 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler Group Global Electric Motorcars | Report Received Date: Nov, 07 2001 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 30 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: 2-and 4-passenger utility (short and long) vehicles. failure of the ball bearing assemblies can occur. when the failure occurs, the pinion shaft is unrestrained and is free to extricate itself from the bearing housing. | Consequence Summary: The driver of the vehicle could lose steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace all tab-over style roltom bearings. owner notification began january 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gem at 701-232-2500. | Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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