NHTSA Recall 69V182000
NHTSA Campaign Id 69V182000; Date: Dec. 30, 1969
Recalled Vehicles:
1969 Ford W Series; 1970 Ford W Series; 1969 Ford Wt Series
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 1,283
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Possibility that steering wheel nut could be loose. If this condition existsloose nut could 'back-off' and become totally disengaged, permitting steeringshaft to become disconnected from steering wheel, resulting in loss of vehiclecontrol. (correct by inspecting nut and torquing nut to 40 ft. Lbs. , stakesteering shaft at one point to pre- vent nut backing off. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 18, 1969
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