Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
ALLEGED FAILURE OF STEERING PITMAN SHAFT
Action number
PE96022
Opened
Mar 22, 1996
Closed
Jul 31, 1996
Outcome
Closed without recall
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What NHTSA is examining
Steering box output (pitman) shaft breakage resulting in loss of control.
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.