NHTSA Recall 68V072000

NHTSA Campaign Id 68V072000; Date: Jul. 25, 1968

Recalled Vehicles:

1961 Flxible Flxible;  1962 Flxible Flxible;  1963 Flxible Flxible;  1964 Flxible Flxible;  1965 Flxible Flxible;  1966 Flxible Flxible;  1967 Flxible Flxible

Component: Steering:linkages:arm:idler And Attachment

Manufactured by: Grumman Flxible Corp.

Affected Units:: 127

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Possibility that steering idler bracket to power steering may fail at junction of bearing shaft and flange. This can occur during periods of low speed-high stress when pulling away from curbs and making sharp angle turns with resultant loss of steering control. (correct by inspection and installationof im proved brackets. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 12, 1968

Also see:

All recalls of Flxible vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.