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  NHTSA Recall 79V174000

NHTSA Campaign Id 79V174000; Date: Jul. 17, 1979

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 Seagrave SR 1978 Seagrave SR 1979 Seagrave SR

Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection

Manufactured by: Fwd Corporation

Affected Units:: 27

icon3 Recall Summary:

Under severe operating conditions, the threads on the drag link assembly and ball stud and socket may fail due to improper thread engagement.

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the drag link assembly at no charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 5, 1979

Also see:

All recalls of Seagrave vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.