NHTSA investigationPE96034
Investigation PE96034: Vehicles
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- May 6, 1996
- Closed
- Jul 24, 1996
- Model years
- —
Subject
Alleged steering gearbox bracket failure
Component: Steering
Summary
It has been reported that the steering gearbox bracket fails causing complete loss of steering.
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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