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NHTSA Record Id: 3182 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE |
Recalled Component Id: 000014417000203461000000010 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: VIPER | Model Year: 1997 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V313000 | Mfr Campaign Number: 999 |
Component Name: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK | Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 02 2000 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 7050 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 20 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Oct, 04 2001 |
Record Creation date : Oct, 09 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles used extensively in track type racing events and subjected to aggressive driving conditions could experiencecracking of the steering rack mounting brackets. | Consequence Summary: The cracks could eventually lead to separation of the steering rack from the frame of the vehicle. separation of the steering rack could result in unexpected steering looseness and lag. |
Corrective Summary : All affected vehicles will have a field repair kit installed, consisting of lower frame rail reinforcement gussets and a reinforcement bracket. owner notification began may 20, 2002. owners who do not receive the free information within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. | Recall Notes: Daimlerchrysler recall no. 999.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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