THOR AMBASSADOR 1973: STEERING:LINKAGES
| Make : THOR | Model : AMBASSADOR | Year : 1973 |
| Build Dates : 1972-10-01 - 1973-06-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 73V141000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1973-07-16 | Date Received by ODI: 1973-07-02 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3921 | ||
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
POLICE CARS WITH POWER STEERING.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING PITMAN ARM BALLSTUDS MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS ANDREPEATED HEAVY CORNERING WITH THE WHEELS TURNED IN A FULLY STOPPED POSTION ASENCOUNTERED IN HEAVY DUTY POLICE PURSUIT WORK COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH NEW PITMAN ARM'. |
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