GEO METRO 1985: STEERING:COLUMN
| Make : GEO | Model : METRO | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1985-02-01 - 1986-12-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V171000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-02-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-12-23 | Date Added to Database: 1986-12-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: STEERING:COLUMN | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1102 | ||
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Summary:
INCORRECT LOCK WASHERS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT BUSHING BOLTS AND THE COLUMN HOUSING PIVOT MAY BE MISALIGNED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PIVOT BOLT COULD LOOSEN AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL PROPER LOCK WASHER AND CORRECT MISALIGNMENT OF COLUMN HOUSING PIVOT. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: TILT STEERING COLUMN. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: METRO TRANSIT BUSES WITH TILT STEERING COLUMN. |
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