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NHTSARecalled Jan 27, 1988 · #88V009000

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Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

STEERING SYSTEM LEFT TIE ROD END MAY DEVELOP A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE TREADED PART OF THE ROD DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD END RESULTS IN LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.

Product details

Product
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Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE LEFT TIE ROD ENDS WITH NEW PROPERLY HARDENED ENDS.

View the official CPSC notice