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Risk. STEERING DRAG LINK COULD LOOSEN AND DISENGAGE FROM THESTEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM, AND RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
1985 Transportation 96A3Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1985 Transportation 96A3. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 13, 1987. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1985 Transportation 96A3 has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1985 Transportation 96A3 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Transportation.
Best & worst years
1985 vs. every other 96A3 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 96A3 median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1985 Transportation 96A3, and the recalls they led to.
- FAST IDLE AIR CYL FAILURESNo recall
Own a 1985 96A3?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.