DIAMOND REO DC101 1973: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V090000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DIAMOND REO | DC101 | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-06-06 | 1974-06-05 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: DIAMOND REO TRUCKS, INC.
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 60
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
DIAMOND REO CAMPAIGN NO 123.WITH MANUAL TE-70 STEERING GEAR.TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ROSS GEAR AND TOOL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ONTHESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED WASHERS WHICK MAY BREAK.IFWASHER BREAKS, THE MECHANICAL STEERING LINKAGE MAY BE AFFECTED, RESULTING INLOSS OF STEERING OPERATION.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WASHERS WHERENECESSARY'.
