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  Defect Investigation of Steering Wheel Separation

Investigation of Steering Wheel Separation

Subject: Steering wheel separation
Components covered:
  • Steering
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on May. 1, 2000. It was closed on Apr. 1, 2002. Note: this investigation has resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
Steering wheel separation can result from a crack in the steering wheel armature stamping, separating the steering column shaft from the steering wheel
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 1993 Chrysler Town & Country
  • 1994 Chrysler Town & Country
  • 1993 Dodge Caravan
  • 1994 Dodge Caravan
  • 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
  • 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan
  • 1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager
  • 1994 Plymouth Grand Voyager
  • 1993 Plymouth Voyager
  • 1994 Plymouth Voyager

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