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NHTSA recall 93V210000

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar

Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1 more

Reported Dec 13, 1993115,000 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATION

The defect

The molded plastic pin which connects the upper steering column shaft and the lower column shaft may have been sheared prior to installation of the steering column assembly into the vehicle. If this occurred, the upper steering shaft will separate from the lower steering shaft.

The risk

If the upper and lower steering shafts separate, completeloss of steering control will occur, which could result in an accident.

The remedy

A restraining sleeve will be added to the intermediate shaft to limit the amount of steering shaft movement available.

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Vehicles in this recall

Jeep Grand Cherokee
1993
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
1993

Notes

System: steering; column shaft; upper.vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles.note: if you have a problem obtaining the needed repair, please contact thechrysler zone office in your area. It IS listed under "service assistance" inyour owner's manual. A zone representative will arrange for prompt attention toyour vehicle. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration'sauto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.