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2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
09E005000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CHEVROLET |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
IMPALA |
| Model Year: |
2000 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
STEERING |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(E) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
979 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
DORMAN PRODUCTS, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
02-17-09 |
| Record Creation Date: |
02-17-09 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
DORMAN IS RECALLING 979 STEERING KNUCKLES, DORMAN P/NOS. 697-902 AND 697-903, SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS<SUP>TM</SUP>" BRAND NAME, AND NAPA P/NOS. 7-8502 AND 7-8503 WHICH WERE SOLD FOR REPLACEMENT USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. A POTENTIAL MATERIAL OR DESIGN DEFECT COULD RESULT IN THE STEERING KNUCKLE BREAKING IN THE HUB AREA. |
| Consequence Summary: |
A BROKEN STEERING KNUCKLE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DORMAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING KNUCKLES FREE OF CHARGE AND REIMBURSE THE REPAIR FACILITY OR OWNER FOR LABOR. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MARCH 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DORMAN'S TOLL-FREE HOTLINE AT 1-800-523-2492. |
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Page Description: 2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall - Recall ID 94647 for CHEVROLET IMPALA STEERING
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