Recall
Flxible Metro — 86V171000
NHTSA ID
86V171000
Make
Flxible
Model
Metro
Years Affected
1986
Recall Date
1986-12-23
Component
STEERING:COLUMN
Units Affected
1,102
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
INCORRECT LOCK WASHERS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT BUSHING BOLTS AND THE COLUMN HOUSING PIVOT MAY BE MISALIGNED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PIVOT BOLT COULD LOOSEN AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Remedy
INSTALL PROPER LOCK WASHER AND CORRECT MISALIGNMENT OF COLUMN HOUSING PIVOT.