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Search Results   Report Date : November 20, 2009 at 11:23 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 08E063000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      BUICK / REGAL     1999-2004      CHEVROLET / CAVALIER     1995-2005      CHEVROLET / IMPALA     2000-2005      CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO     2000-2005      OLDSMOBILE / INTRIGUE     1998-2002      PONTIAC / SUNFIRE     1995-2005 Equipment Brand Name / Part No. or Model No.:     Production Dates:     DORMAN / STEERING SHAFT     SEP 01, 2007 - SEP 30, 2007     NAPA / BALKAMP     Information not Available     PLATINUM / 2425151     Information not Available     PLATINUM / 2425152     Information not Available     PLATINUM / 2425153     Information not Available Manufacturer: DORMAN PRODUCTS, INC. Mfr's Report Date: OCT 16, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 08E063000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected: 3855 Summary: DORMAN PRODUCTS IS RECALLING 3,900 INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFTS DORMAN PART NOS. 425-151, 425-152, AND 425-153, (SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS" BRAND NAME), BALKAMP #'S 7-3057, 7-3058, 7-3059 (SOLD UNDER THE "NAPA" BRAND NAME), AND PLATINUM PARTS #'S 2425151, 2425152, AND 2425153 MANUFACTURED DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2007. THESE REPLACEMENT STEERING SHAFTS CAN BE USED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE WELD CONNECTING THE INNER TUBE TO THE OUTER TUBE MAY BE DEFECTIVE. Consequence: IF THE WELD FAILS, LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy: DORMAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE STEERING SHAFTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 16, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DORMAN TOLL FREE AT 1-800-523-2492. Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO DORMAN'S OE SOLUTIONS BRAND NAME, BALKAMP'S NAPA BRAND, AND THE PLATINUM BRAND STEERING SHAFTS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION. CUSTOMERS MAY 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. Check to Request Research. Submit below.