MAXI-METAL UNSPECIFIED 1979: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
| Make : MAXI-METAL | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 1978-09-01 - 1979-01-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 79V071000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1979-07-11 | Date Received by ODI: 1979-03-13 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 89 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE LENGTH OF THREAD ENGAGEMENT IN THE GARRISON POWER STEERING DRAG LINK IS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED FOR THIS INSTALLATION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE REAR HALF OF THE DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY WITH THE CORRECT PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH GARRISON HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING.SYSTEM: STEERING; DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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