FORD ASPIRE 2011: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Make : FORD | Model : ASPIRE | Year : 2011 |
Build Dates : 2010-03-08 - 2016-01-15 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V181000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-05-01 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-03-19 | Date Added to Database: 2018-03-21 |
Manufacturers Involved: Entegra Coach | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: na | ||
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 130 | ||
Summary:
Entegra Coach "Entegra" is recalling certain 2011-2012 and 2015-2016 Aspire built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation "FCCC" chassis. The power steering hose on the affected vehicles may be routed incorrectly, and, as a result, the hose may rub against the power stud on the starter motor, possibly causing electrical arcing and a power steering fluid leak. |
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Consequence:
Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Entegra will notify owners, and Freightliner dealers will reroute the power steering hose to provide proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2018. Owners may contact Entegra customer service at 1-800-517-9137. |
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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. |