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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHRYSLER / SEBRING     1998-1999
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date:
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 01I012000 NHTSA Action Number: EA99028
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 9800
Summary:
 THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1998-1999 CHRYSLER SEBRING JXI LIMITED CONVERTIBLES. THE STEERING COLUMN INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COUPLER PINCH BOLT RETAINING PIN COULD SNAG AND/OR FRAY THE EDGE OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE FLOOR MAT.
Consequence:
 THIS COULD INTERFERE WITH THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy:
 DEALER WILL REPLACE THE STEERING COLUMN INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COUPLER PINCH BOLT AND RETAINING PIN. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT FLOOR MATS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes:
 DAIMLERCHRYSLER HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE STEERING COLUMN INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COUPLER PINCH BOLT, RETAINING PIN, E-CLIP AND THE FRONT FLOOR MATS. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403, CONCERNING THIS PROGRAM.

 
 

 

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