Steering:wheel and column
Defect Summary
On certain vehicles the steering wheel retaining nut may not have been adequately tightened during assembly. The nut may continue to loosen and could eventually come out, allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.
Corrective Action
The steering wheel retaining nut will be tightened according to specifications and labor costs will be reimbursed by the manufacturer.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 82V093000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 82V093000?
NHTSA recall 82V093000 was issued by Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive on September 27, 1982. It addresses: Steering:wheel and column. The recall affects approximately 669 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82V093000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.