MAXI-METAL UNSPECIFIED 1989: STEERING:LINKAGES
| Make : MAXI-METAL | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 1988-03-01 - 1989-04-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V082000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-05-17 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-05-19 | Date Added to Database: 1989-06-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 80 | ||
|
Summary:
CERTAIN STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY BE DEFECTIVE; ALSO, TORQUING MAY HAVE BEEN ABOVE SPECIFICATION. |
||
|
Consequence:
BOLTS COULD FAIL RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLWITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. |
||
|
Remedy:
REPLACE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS. |
||
| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
|
Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING/PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HIGH CAB OVER ENGINE, LONG CONVENTIONAL AND LOW CAB FORWARDTRUCKS WITH HFB STEERING GEARS. |
||
