FORD BRONCO 1967: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 66V026000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | BRONCO | 1967 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1966-11-24 | 1966-11-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1900
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT INCORRECT STEERING DRAG LINK WAS USED IN ASSEMBLY.THIS COULD RESULT IN PREMATURE WEAR OF THE DRAG LINK BALL STUD AND OF THE ATTACHING HOLE IN THE PITMAN ARM.EXCESSIVE WEAR WILL RESULT IN PROGRESSIVELY GREATER STEERING EFFORT AND COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE FAILURE AND COMPLETE LOSS OF STEER- ING CONTROL.'INSPECT AND REPLACE WITH CORRECT DRAG LINK AS NECESSARY.'