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.'