Make : RENAULT | Model : FUEGO | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : 19840601 - 19850501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V091000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19850718 | Date Added to Database: 19850724 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED | ||
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Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2865 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE STEERING WHEEL COULD LOOSEN DUE TO INADEQUATE TIGHTENING OF THE WHEEL SHAFT NUT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOOSENING OF THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD AFFECT THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE CAR AND MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
PROPERLY TORQUE THE NUT AND ASSURE THAT IT IS RETAINED. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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