2011 Jeep PATRIOT Steering Column Recall

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2011 Jeep PATRIOT Steering Column Recall

 NHTSA Recall #68480
NHTSA Compaign #11V315000
MFG Compaign #L23
 ManufacturerCHRYSLER GROUP LLC
 SupplierJEEP
 BrandJEEP
 ModelPATRIOT
 Model Year2011
 ComponentSTEERING:COLUMN
 Date of notification04/07/11
 Begin date of manufacuring18/04/11
 End date of manufacturing02/05/11
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received08/06/11
 Report created09/06/11
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units11096
 Defect summaryChrysler is recalling certain model year 2011dodge journey, jeep wrangler, chrysler 200, chrysler 200 convertible, dodge avenger, dodge nitro, jeep liberty, dodge caliber, jeep compass, jeep patriot, dodge grand caravan and chrysler town & country vehicles. Some of these vehicles may have been built with a missing or incorrectly installed steering column pivot rivet.
 Consequence summaryA missing or incorrectly installed rivet could compromise the ability of the steering column to support the occupant loads in the event of a frontal crash, decreasing the effectiveness of the frontal impact safety system. As a result, the condition may increase the potential for injury in a frontal crash.
 Corrective actionDealers will inspect for rivet presence and alignment and repair the steering column pivot as required, free of charge. The safety recall began on july 4, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
 Recall notesChrysler's safety recall no. L23. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov .

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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