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  Defect Investigation of Separation Of Steering Gear From Frame

Investigation of Separation Of Steering Gear From Frame

Subject: Separation of steering gear from frame
Components covered:
  • Steering gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Mar. 27, 1996. It was closed on Jul. 18, 1996. The bolts which secure the steering gear to vehicle structure may fail, allowing the steering gear to separate from the vehicle frame and cause inaccurate steering and/or loss of steering control.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 1994 Ford Econoline

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