Ud Trucks Corporation | NHTSA Recall #00V156000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V156000 by Ud Trucks Corporation. Includes 3,058 affected units, NISSAN DIESEL/STEERING GEAR BOX, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. the steering gear box is mounted to the frame using a combination of two (2) mountings bolts with nuts and two (2) mounting studs. the two mounting bolts thread into mounting nuts that are welded to the inside of the frame. during vehicle manufacturing process, residual welding material from the welding of an adjacent bracket for the abs relay may have accumulated in the two steering gear mounting nuts.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove and inspect the two mounting bolts for thread damage. new mounting bolts will be installed. if damage to the bolt threads is evident, new nuts will also be installed.