Preliminary Evaluation · LOSS OF STEERING · Opened 1989-05-23 · Closed 1989-08-01
Investigation
Action number
PE89123
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1989-05-23
Close date
1989-08-01
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected makes
NISSAN
Affected components
STEERING
Affected model years
1987, 1988, 1989
Affected (make, year) variants
3
Summary
SUMMARY:TWO ALLEGATIONS OF STEERING BOX MALFUNCTION HAVE BEENRECEIVED.IN THE FIRST INSTANCE THE DRIVER CLAIMS HE SUDDENLYHAD NO CONTROL OVER STEERING.IN THE SECOND INSTANCE THEDRIVER CLAIMS THE STEERING BOX LOCKED UP.===