FLEETWOOD TAURUS 1987: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Make : FLEETWOOD Model : TAURUS Year : 1987
Build Dates : 1986-10-01 - 1986-10-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V144000
Date Owner's Notified: 1986-10-19 Date Received by ODI: 1986-10-28 Date Added to Database: 1986-10-29
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4714
Summary:
      STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES CONTAIN LOWER SHAFTS OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH FOR PROPER ATTACHMENT TO THE SHAFT INSULATOR FLANGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHAFT COULD SEPARATE, RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      REPLACE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY, AS NECESSARY.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.