NHTSA Recall 84V100000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V100000; Date: Aug. 29, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1981 Ford Ll Series; 1982 Ford Ll Series; 1983 Ford Ll Series; 1984 Ford Ll Series; 1981 Ford LTL9000; 1982 Ford LTL9000; 1983 Ford LTL9000; 1984 Ford LTL9000
Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,757
Recall Summary:
Inadequate lubrication of the steering shaft could cause steering shaft assemblies to separate without warning.
How to Fix:
Upon inspection, the intermediate steering gear will be lubricated or replaced. In addition, a clamp will be installed on the lower shaft to restrict its movement.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: heavy trucks. System: steering; intermediate and lower steering shaft assemblies. Consequences of defect: steering control could be lost; loss of vehicle controlcould result in an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 18, 1984
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