CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1967-05-15.
Recall campaignNHTSA 67V049000
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
9,690
Reported to NHTSA
1967-05-15
Owners notified
1967-05-09
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING SHAFT WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.THIS COULD CAUSE A BINDING CONDITION WHICH, EVEN THOUGH NOT NOTICEABLE TO THE DRIVER, MIGHT SUBJECT THE STEERING SHAFT TO ABNORMAL STRESSES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.THESE STRESSES MAY CAUSE THE STEERING SHAFT TO BREAK WITH RESULTANT LOSS OF STEERING.(INSPECT AND REPLACE STEERING SHAFT WITH IMPROVED DESIGN.)
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.