GEO METRO 1986: STEERING:COLUMN
Make : GEO | Model : METRO | Year : 1986 |
Build Dates : 1985-02-01 - 1987-04-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V066000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1987-08-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-05-13 | Date Added to Database: 1987-05-19 |
Manufacturers Involved: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
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Component: STEERING:COLUMN | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3075 | ||
Summary:
AN INCORRECT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO RETAIN THE TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT BUSHINGS. |
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Consequence:
BOLT MAY NOT MAINTAIN SPECIFIED TORQUE AND COULD BREAKOR WORK LOOSE AND FALL OUT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL PROPER SAE GRADE 5 BOLT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: TILT STEERING COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS. |