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1992 Plymouth Sundance Recalls

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1992 Plymouth Sundance Recalls

Auto Recall Date:
NOV 18, 1996

Vehicle Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 675000
Model Affected
1992 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE

1992 Plymouth Sundance Defect Summary:
THE STEERING WHEEL ARMATURE STAMPING CAN CRACK AND SEPARATE FROM THE CENTER HUB ATTACHMENT TO THE STEERING COLUMN.

Defect Consequence:
IF THE STEERING WHEEL SEPARATES FROM THE CENTER HUB ATTACHMENT TO THE STEERING COLUMN, LOSS OF CONTROL CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING WHEEL FOR ARMATURE CRACKS IN THE CENTER HUB ATTACHMENT AREA. ANY STEERING WHEELS SHOWING CRACKS WILL BE REPLACED. ALL OTHER VEHICLES WILL HAVE A REINFORCEMENT PLATE INSTALLED TO PREVENT STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION IN THE EVENT CRACKING OCCURS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
675000

Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Auto Recall Date:
MAY 10, 1997

Vehicle Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 148000
Model Affected
1992 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE

1992 Plymouth Sundance Defect Summary:
THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE.

Defect Consequence:
IF THE BOLT FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT WITH A HIGHER STRENGTH BOLT THAT INCLUDES A SELF LOCKING NYLON PATCH.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
148000

Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Auto Recall Date:
FEB 14, 1992

Vehicle Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 20000
Model Affected
1992 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE

1992 Plymouth Sundance Defect Summary:
THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.

Defect 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.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
20000

Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Auto Recall Date:
AUG 06, 1999

Vehicle Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 227283
Model Affected
1992 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE

1992 Plymouth Sundance Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE.

Defect Consequence:
IF THE BOLT FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT WITH A HIGHER STRENGTH BOLT THAT INCLUDES A SELF LOCKING NYLON PATCH.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
227283

Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION 729