Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Scudo: Loss Of Steering

Recall Summary Fiat Chrysler is recalling 16 Scudo vehicles because the steering column may not be properly connected to the steering wheel shaft. If this connection is faulty, drivers may first notice noise and movement in the steering wheel, and in worst cases could lose steering control. The company will inspect and repair the steering assembly as needed.

Recalling firm
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES SCUDO. Units affected: 16
Reason
The steering column to steering wheel shaft may not have been assembled correctly. If not corrected noise and play will become apparent and if these warnings are not acted on eventually steering control could be lost. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary refit the steering column correctly to the steering wheel shaft.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2013-09-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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