| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 28736 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007780000004064000000005 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V094000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1987 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1990 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 140000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 08 1996 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Jun, 13 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 17 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The frame can crack at the steering gear attachment and/or the steering gear mounting bolts can fracture. | Consequence Summary: The steering gear can separate from the vehicle frame resulting in a loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will add reinforcements to the frame and replace the steering gear mounting bolts. if the frame is already cracked, the steering gear weld nuts will also be replaced. | Recall Notes: Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do no receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should call chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
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