Executive 1984–1985 Steering recall
Recalled July 23, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V094000 · Executive
Remedy
PROPERLY INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NUT SECURING CLIP.
Units
775 units
Description
NUT SAFETY CLIP SECURING STEERING WHEEL WAS OMITTED AFTER REPLACEMENT LEATHER STEERING WHEEL WAS INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: STEERING WHEEL SECURING NUT MAY LOOSEN AND ALLOW THE WHEEL TO BE PULLED OFF THE STEERING COLUMN RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
PROPERLY INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NUT SECURING CLIP.
Product
Executive DIPLOMAT · Executive EXECUTIVE
Manufacturer(s)
EXECUTIVE IND., INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →