Recall ID # 92V015000 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
| Recall Date: |
FEB 14, 1992 |
| Component: |
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Model Affected: |
IMPERIAL |
| Potential Units Affected: |
20000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
FEB 14, 1992
Model Affected:
1992 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL
Summary:
THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.
Consequence:
FRACTURES OF THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLINGBOLT RESULT IN A LACK OF COUPLING LOAD ON THE SHAFT AND LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE ZINC PLATED BOLT WITH A PHOSPHATE PLATED BOLT.
Potential Units Affected:
20000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Recall ID # 96V099000 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
| Recall Date: |
JUN 13, 1996 |
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
| Model Affected: |
IMPERIAL |
| Potential Units Affected: |
321000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JUN 13, 1996
Model Affected:
1992 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL
Summary:
THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON SEAL WEAR CAUSING PUMP-MOTOR DETERIORATION.
Consequence:
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE ABS FUNCTION COULD BE LOST AND REDUCED POWER ASSIST WOULD BE EXPERIENCED DURING VEHICLE BRAKING INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL TEST THE VEHICLE'S ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES IF NECESSARY. ALSO THE WARRANTY ON ALL ABS COMPONENTS WILL BE EXTENDED TO 10 YEARS OR 100,000 MILES (EXCEPT FOR THE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON ASSEMBLY AND THE PUMP-MOTOR ASSEMBLY WHICH WILL HAVE A LIFETIME COVERAGE). OWNERS WILL ALSO BE REIMBURSED FOR PREVIOUS ABS COMPONENT REPAIR COSTS.
Potential Units Affected:
321000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION 685