NHTSA-Equipment2006-01-24
VEHICLE IMPROVEMENT PRODUCTS, INC. — AFTERMARKET STEERING WHEELS/SEPARATION
VEHICLE IMPROVEMENT PRODUCTS, INC.
Hazard
THE STEERING WHEEL WILL FEEL LOOSE ON THE HUB FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, WITH THE SUBSEQUENT POSSIBLY OF A COMPLETE SEPARATION. STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION WILL RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
VIP WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED STEERING WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VIP AT 847-395-7250.
Affected count
1845
Products
AFTERMARKET STEERING WHEELS/SEPARATION
Official notice
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