Campaign 85V-091

Steering wheel could loosen due to inadequate tightening of the wheel shaft nut

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Defect summary

THE STEERING WHEEL COULD LOOSEN DUE TO INADEQUATE TIGHTENING OF THE WHEEL SHAFT NUT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOOSENING OF THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD AFFECT THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE CAR AND MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

PROPERLY TORQUE THE NUT AND ASSURE THAT IT IS RETAINED.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS AND WAGONS. SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL SHAFT NUT:

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 85V091000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

2 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about steering on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 85V-091
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
RenaultFuego19850
RenaultSportwagon19850
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.