American Motors Alliance (1983) – 85V007000

Defect Description For Recall

The Manual Steering Gear Unit May Lack Integrity Due To The Heavy Use Of Road Salt In Certain Areas Of Heavy Snow Fall. Consequence Of Defect: Damage To The Steering Gear Could Cause Handling Difficulty Which May Result In Loss Of Vehicle Control And An Accident.

Make Of Vehicle

AMERICAN MOTORS

Model Of Vehicle

ALLIANCE

Year

1983

Recall Campaign Number

85V007000

Component Description

Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Replace The Steering Gear, As Necessary, And Install A ProteCTIve Splash Shield.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19820701

End Of Manufacture

19841101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

184508

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

19850114

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard