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Recall

Plymouth Neon — 97V169000

NHTSA ID
97V169000
Make
Plymouth
Model
Neon
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
1997-10-07
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Units Affected
375,000
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLER CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED WHEN THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES AN UNDERBODY IMPACT.

Consequence

LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN OCCUR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLER WITH A COUPLER DESIGN THAT COLLAPSES ON IMPACT.

Affected Vehicles

Plymouth Neon
Model Years: 1995

1995 Plymouth Neon