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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15E082000

Solutions Steering Shaft — Steering

Published October 6, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 6, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15E082000, published October 6, 2015. Recalling firm: Dorman Products, Inc.; Solutions Steering Shaft — Steering.

What's the hazard

Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured April 17, 2014, to September 28, 2015. These aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. These steering shafts may separate during operation if the integral fastener is loose or missing and if the interfacing vehicle shaft is compressed in length.

What to do

Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2015. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.

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Recall details

Brand
SOLUTIONS
Model
STEERING SHAFT
Manufacturer
Dorman Products, Inc.
Lot
SOLUTIONS STEERING SHAFT | 1995 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2001 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1998 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 1998 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1997 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1996 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2002 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2002 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2000 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1995 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 1999 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2001 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2001 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Solutions Steering Shaft — Steering recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E082000 on October 6, 2015. Reported hazard: Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain model Dorman Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 7-0359, and OE Solutions Steering Shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured April 17, 2014, to September 28, 2015. These aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. These steering shafts may separate during operation if the integral fastener is loose or missing and if the interfacing vehicle shaft is compressed in length.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2015. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SOLUTIONS. Model: STEERING SHAFT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)