What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1994010
- Recall date
- 17 January 1994
- Make
- Jeep
- Models
- Grand Cherokee
- Model years
- 1993
- Vehicle class
- Minivan
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 8,097
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE PLASTIC RETAINING PINS IN THE COLLAPSIBLE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT WERE SHEARED PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE COLUMN INTO THE VEHICLE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT TO SEPARATE FROM THE LOWER COLUMN SHAFT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.rnCORRECTION: A RESTRAINING SLEEVE WILL BE ADDED TO THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF STEERING COLUMN SHAFT MOVEMENT.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1994010.