Trw Commercial Steering Sys. | NHTSA Recall #00E047002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00E047002 by Trw Commercial Steering Sys.. Includes 34,457 affected units, TRW STEERING SYSTEMS/DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: drag link assemblies manufactured by trw. each drag link assembly contains two 20-edl model ball socket assemblies. certain of the ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature deterioration of the socket. these bearings were produced between july 5 and october 3, 1999.

Corrective Action

Trw has notified the original equipment manufacturers and they will notify their customers and instruct them on how and where to get their vehicle repaired free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00E047002
Report Received Date: 2000-08-29T00:00:00
Subject: Trw steering systems/drag link assembly
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 34,457

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Equipment description: drag link assemblies manufactured by trw. each drag link assembly contains two 20-edl model ball socket assemblies. certain of the ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature deterioration of the socket. these bearings were produced between july 5 and october 3, 1999.
Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Trw has notified the original equipment manufacturers and they will notify their customers and instruct them on how and where to get their vehicle repaired free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-dpdb_xm4k-xis4
NHTSA ID: 00E047002
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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