1992 Chrysler Fifth Avenue Recalls

1. Recall Description

   THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.

   Possible Effects

   FRACTURES OF THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLINGBOLT RESULT IN A LACK OF COUPLING LOAD ON THE SHAFT AND LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL.

   Action

   REPLACE THE ZINC PLATED BOLT WITH A PHOSPHATE PLATED BOLT.

   Notes

   SYSTEM: STEERING; UPPER STEERING COLUMN COUPLING BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; SEDANS, CONVERTIBLES, AND MINI-VANS.

   Recall Manufacture Dates

   1991-10-01 - 1991-10-01

   Vehicles Affected

   20000