NHTSA Campaign 85V094000

STEERING:LINKAGES

Issued by EXECUTIVE IND., INC. · Reported Jul 23, 1985 · 775 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NUT SAFETY CLIP SECURING STEERING WHEEL WAS OMITTED AFTER REPLACEMENT LEATHER STEERING WHEEL WAS INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: STEERING WHEEL SECURING NUT MAY LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE WHEEL TO BE PULLED OFF THE STEERING COLUMN RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

PROPERLY INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NUT SECURING CLIP.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
EXECUTIVE DIPLOMAT 1984 775
EXECUTIVE DIPLOMAT 1985 775
EXECUTIVE EXECUTIVE 1984 775
EXECUTIVE EXECUTIVE 1985 775

Source: NHTSA Campaign 85V094000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.