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.