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 - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | |||
| 05/24/1996 | |||
| Leakage in power steering hose could result in steering lockup. *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||
| 10/04/1996 | 1 | 09/17/1992 | |
| Steering belt tensioner split/fell apart while driving. | |||
| 02/29/1996 | 1 | 01/01/1994 | |
| While driving, noticed clicking noise, upon inspection found power steering belt tensioner had cracked.*ak | |||
| 08/19/1994 | 9 | ||
| Tensioner belt replaced. *sd | |||
| 06/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Power steering belt tensioner failed. *dsh | |||
| 12/15/1995 | |||
| Power steering belt tensioner came off while driving; caused loss of steering control; belt put back on once before, half off again. tt | |||
| #pe95-012 the power steering belt tensioner broke . tt | |||
| 11/29/1995 | |||
| Power steering belt tensioner fractures had to replace pe95-012. tt | |||
| There is a noise coming from the steering consumer thinks its the steering belt tensioner took to dealer couldn't find problem #pe95-012 . tt | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 12/08/1994 | 8 | ||
| Steering clock spring replaced. *sd | |||
| 10/30/1993 | |||
| Steering wheel lockup while driving, dealer can not locate the problem, also experience long stopping distance, abs system. tt | |||