FMC 2900R 1973: STEERING:LINKAGES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V249000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FMC | 2900R | 1973 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1973-12-17 | 1973-12-26 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1972-08-01 - 1973-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: FMC CORPORATION
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FMC CAMPAIGN NO 2907 10002.MOTOR COACH.POSSIBILITY THAT THE PITMAN ARM ONTHE POWER STEERING SYSTEM COULD DEVELOP SURFACE CRACKS WHICH COULD CAUSEFAILURE OF THE ARM WHEN SUBJECTED TO LOADS INCURRED BY MAKING FULL RIGHT ORLEFT HAND TURNS.FAILURE OF THE PITMAN ARM WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL.'CORRECT BY INPSECTING AND REPLACING ARMS AND/OR PARTS WHERENECESSARY'.