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NHTSA recall 00V225002

Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Dodge Stratus

Reported Aug 10, 20002,865 vehicles affectedDAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATIONMaker’s number 894Built May 1, 2000 – Jun 24, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a nut in the steering gear assembly was not properly tightened, resulting in symptoms ranging from steering wheel vibration to stiff steering, and in the worst case, no ability to turn left.

The risk

A loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and replace the steering gear assembly if a loose nut connection IS found.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Stratus
2001

Notes

Owner notification began october 11, 2000. 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 daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).