Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - COLUMN | ||||||
| DP03002 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/07/2003 | 07/22/2003 | STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION | ||
| Mr. larry a. sackey submitted a petition to the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) by letter dated april 18, 2003, requesting that nhtsafurther investigate the defective collapsible steering shaft system on 1987-1995 vehicles manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corporation.in part because of 49 cfr | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||
| 1 | |||
| Power steering pump pulley broke off and the drive belt was lost. | |||
| 02/27/1995 | 1 | ||
| Replaced noisy power steering belt. *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 15 | 08/01/1994 | |
| Vehicle stalls out completely with no warning, power brakes and steering fail to work properly. *ak | |||
| 04/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Power steering failed, causing vehicle to lose control. | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 15 | 08/01/1994 | |
| Vehicle stalls out completely with no warning, power brakes and steering fail to work properly. *ak | |||
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION - RACK | |||
| 02/22/1995 | 1 | ||
| Steering rack malfunctioned, causing vehicle to pull to the right. tt | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 10/24/1996 | 0 | ||
| Steering column is broken. *ak | |||