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MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN

STEERING — MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN/STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY · August 10, 2000

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A NUT IN THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY WAS NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED, RESULTING IN SYMPTOMS RANGING FROM STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION TO STIFF STEERING, AND IN THE WORST CASE, NO ABILITY TO TURN LEFT.

Risk

A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What owners should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY IF A LOOSE NUT CONNECTION IS FOUND.

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