THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY COULD SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING PLATE DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THE WATER PUMP, AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR, POWER STEERING PUMP, AND ALTERNATOR COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO EVENTUALLY BECOME INOPERATIVE AS WELL.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: Not supplied
Remedy: DEFECTIVE PULLEYS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
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NHTSA investigations
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