CRANE LET2 2016: STEERING

Make : CRANE Model : LET2 Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2015-05-01 - 2016-05-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V525000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-09-27 Date Received by ODI: 2017-08-29 Date Added to Database: 2017-08-29
Manufacturers Involved: Battle Motors, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17E041
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 61
Summary:
      Crane Carrier Company "Crane Carrier" is recalling certain 2015-2016 LET2 vehicles, equipped with certain Dana Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
Consequence:
      If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Crane Carrier will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 27, 2017. Owners may contact Crane Carrier customer service at 1-918-286-2300. Crane Carrier's number for this recall is 17E041.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.