Affected Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Date Published
JAN 13, 2015
NHTSA TSB #
10079360
TSB Document
Summary
SERVICE UPDATE (REVISED PART INFORMATION). INSPECT VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE POWER STEERING COOLER ASSEMBLY AS NEEDED ON VEHICLES THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY SERVICED PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 9, 2014 PURSUANT TO RECALL BULLETIN 14356 (SINCE SUPERSEDED BY BULLETIN 14356A). THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A HOSE CONNECTION WITHIN THE POWER STEERING COOLER ASSEMBLY THAT IS MISSING THE FERRULE OR FERRULE CRIMP. IF THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN WITHOUT THE FERRULE OR FERRULE CRIMP, THERE MAY BE A LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID.