NHTSA recall 85V094000
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Executive Diplomat and 1 more
Reported Jul 23, 1985775 vehicles affectedEXECUTIVE IND., INC.
The defect
Nut safety clip securing steering wheel was omitted after replacement leather steering wheel was installed. consequence of defect: steering wheel securing nut may loosen and allow the wheel to be pulled off the steering column resulting in total loss of steering control, which could result in an accident.
The remedy
Properly install steering wheel nut securing clip.