Defect Description For Recall
Dorman Products Is Recalling 3,900 Intermediate Steering Shafts Dorman Part Nos. 425-151, 425-152, And 425-153, (Sold Under Dorman’S “Oe Solutions” Brand Name), Balkamp #’S 7-3057, 7-3058, 7-3059 (Sold Under The “Napa” Brand Name), And PlatinUM Parts #’S 2425151, 2425152, And 2425153 Manufactured During The Month Of September 2007. These Replacement Steering Shafts Can Be Used On The Vehicles Listed Above. The Weld ConneCTIng The Inner Tube To The Outer Tube May Be DefeCTIve.
Make Of Vehicle
PLATINUM
Model Of Vehicle
2425153
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
08E063000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
If The Weld Fails, Loss Of Steering Could Result, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dorman Will Notify Owners And Replace The Steering Shafts Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 16, 2008. Owners May Contact Dorman Toll Free At 1-800-523-2492.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dorman Products, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3855
Date Owners Notified
20081016
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dorman Products, Inc.
Date Report Received
20081017