Recall campaign85V007000
Recall 85V007000: Chrysler corporation
Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Report received
- Jan 14, 1985
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler corporation
- Potentially affected
- 184,508vehicles
- Model years
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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The manual steering gear unit may lack integrity due to the heavy use of road salt in certain areas of heavy snow fall. Consequence of defect: damage to the steering gear could cause handling difficulty which may result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Remedy
Replace the steering gear, as necessary, and install a protective splash shield.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.