The nut can eventually come off allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering shaft, loss of vehicle control, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Steering — Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Date Announced
JUL 08, 1998
Vehicles Affected
104,928
NHTSA Campaign #
98V155000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles built in Japan. The steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Actions
Dealers will retighten the steering set nut.
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