SEAGRAVE SR 1979: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V174000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SEAGRAVE | SR | 1979 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1979-07-05 | 1979-07-17 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-06-01 - 1979-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: SEAGRAVE FIRE APP., INC.
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
UNDER SEVERE OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE THREADS ON THE DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY AND BALL STUD AND SOCKET MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER THREAD ENGAGEMENT.
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; DRAG LINK.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE DRAG LINK AND BALL STUDAND SOCKET ASSEMBLY COULD SEPARATE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
