Investigation PE97021: Orion Orion

Status

CLOSED

Opened

May 20, 1997

Closed

Oct 14, 1997

Model years

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Subject

Alleged failure lower radius rod bracker

Component: Suspension

Summary

Alleged that one end of the radius rod becoming unattached.this allows the body to move back and forth across ht rear axle and can result in loss of vehicle control,

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.