Eaton Hydraulics Division | NHTSA Recall #05E002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E002000 by Eaton Hydraulics Division. Includes 3,517 affected units, EATON/POWER STEERING PUMP LEAKAGE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain eaton power steering pumps, model vtm42, which eaton manufactured and assembled for use on certain heavy duty vehicles. due to an incomplete seal on a port plug on the pump, leakage of the hydraulic fluid can occur which could result in a reduction in the power assist.

Corrective Action

The vehicle manufacturers will be conducting this recall and will notify their customers.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05E002000

Manufacturer: Eaton Hydraulics Division

Report Received Date: 2005-01-14T00:00:00

Subject: Eaton/power steering pump leakage

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 3,517

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain eaton power steering pumps, model vtm42, which eaton manufactured and assembled for use on certain heavy duty vehicles. due to an incomplete seal on a port plug on the pump, leakage of the hydraulic fluid can occur which could result in a reduction in the power assist.

Consequence Summary: Reduction in power assist could affect the performance of motor vehicles incorporating these pumps, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: The vehicle manufacturers will be conducting this recall and will notify their customers.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6gta_399e-ezdn

NHTSA ID: 05E002000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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