FORD E250 1986: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
| Make : FORD | Model : E250 | Year : 1986 |
| Build Dates : 1985-03-01 - 1986-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V173000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-07-16 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-12-30 | Date Added to Database: 1987-05-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 28791 | ||
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Summary:
RUBBER THAT ENCASES BALL STUD AND SOCKET JOINT "CONNECTS STEERING DRAG LINK AND PITMAN ARM" MAY DETERIORATE AND CAUSE METAL TO METAL CONTACT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE DRAG LINK TO PITMAN ARM CONNECTION COULD OCCUR RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES WITH STEEL BALL AND SOCKET JOINTS AT THE PITMAN ARM CONNECTIONS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ECONOLINE AND CLUB WAGONS. |
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