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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     DODGE / INTREPID     1993
     EAGLE / VISION     1993
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: SEP 08, 1992
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V128000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3000
Summary:
 THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM TENSION STRUT WASHERS CAN CRACK AND FALL OFF DUE TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT.
Consequence:
 LOSS OF A WASHER WILL CAUSE A CLUNKING SOUND, HEARDDURING BRAKING. IF LEFT UNATTENDED, THE LOSS OF THE WASHER WILL EVENTUALLYRESULT IN TENSION STRUT ATTACHMENT FAILURE THAT CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
 REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR STRUT BAR WASHERS AND NUTS.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

 
 

 

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