WINNEBAGO CW822FT 1990: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V152000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WINNEBAGO | CW822FT | 1990 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1991-11-13 | 1991-09-17 | 1991-09-25 |
Production Dates: 1990-01-01 - 1990-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 160
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE STEERING GEAR INTERMEDIATE SHAFT CLAMPS USED TO RETAIN THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT AND THE COLUMN SHAFT CAN BECOME LOOSE BECAUSE OF INCORRECT BOLT SIZE AND CLAMP FORCE.
LOOSE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT CLAMPS COULD WEAR SMOOTH THERESPECTIVE SPLINES OF EACH CONNECTING PART AND CAUSE THE ASSEMBLY TO FALL APART.THIS RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
REPLACE THE PINCH BOLTS IN THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY WITH 7/16" BOLTS. TORQUE BOLTS 63 TO 75 FOOT POUNDS.
SYSTEM: STEERING, COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRUCKS.
