NHTSA Campaign Id 91V152000; Date: Sep. 17, 1991
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.
Recalled Vehicles:1990 Winnebago Cw822ft; 1990 Winnebago Cw822fw; 1990 Winnebago Cw825ft; 1990 Winnebago Cw825fw
Component: Steering:rack And Pinion
Manufactured by: Winnebago Ind. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 160
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Replace the pinch bolts in the intermediate steering shaft assembly with 7/16" bolts. Torque bolts 63 to 75 foot pounds.
Recall Notes:System: steering, column. Vehicle description: commercial trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 13, 1991
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