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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Geo/ 1994006

Geo · Canada · High

Geo Tracker: Steering

Affects Geo Tracker · 1994 — about 185 vehicles.

The hazard

THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT ON THESE VEHICLES MAY SEPARATE DUE TO A MISLOCATED WELD. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD RESULT AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL INSPECT VEHICLES AND REPLACE STEERING SHAFT ASREQUIRED.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational