{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Dorman Products, Inc. recall 14E044: Chevrolet Malibu, Dorman Steering Shaft, Oe Solutions Steering Shaft and 3 more (2004 onwards)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14e044/",
  "summary": "Recall 14E044: A joint bearing that fails prematurely may cause separation of the u-joint resulting in a complete loss of steering control, increasing t...",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet Malibu, Dorman Steering Shaft, Oe Solutions Steering Shaft, Pontiac G6, Saturn Aura, Solutions Steering Shaft, model years 2004 to 9999. Filed by Dorman Products, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 21 July 2014. 7,304 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain replacement intermediate steering shafts sold under the Dorman, OE Solutions, and Solutions brand names, part numbers 425-167, 2425167, and 7-3074, for installation on 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, 2005-2010 Pontiac G6, and 2007-2009 Saturn Aura vehicles. The affected … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A joint bearing that fails prematurely may cause separation of the u-joint resulting in a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 14E044 Dorman Products, Inc. Steering 21 July 2014 2004-9999 CHEVROLET MALIBU, DORMAN STEERING SHAFT, OE SOLUTIONS STEERING SHAFT, PONTIAC G6, SATURN AURA, SOLUTIONS STEERING SHAFT A joint bearing that fails prematurely may cause separation of the u-joint resulting in a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a cr",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:54:46+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T08:03:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Dorman Products, Inc. recall 14E044: Chevrolet Malibu, Dorman Steering Shaft, Oe Solutions Steering Shaft and 3 more (2004 onwards)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14e044/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}