NHTSA Campaign #92V015000 · Action PE92004
1992 Dodge Daytona Recall
Steering: Steering Wheel/handle Bar
Issued · Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Affected model years
- 1992
- Component
- STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- Vehicles affected
- 20,000
- Report received
Summary
THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.
Consequence
FRACTURES OF THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLINGBOLT RESULT IN A LACK OF COUPLING LOAD ON THE SHAFT AND LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL.
Remedy
REPLACE THE ZINC PLATED BOLT WITH A PHOSPHATE PLATED BOLT.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING; UPPER STEERING COLUMN COUPLING BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; SEDANS, CONVERTIBLES, AND MINI-VANS.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.