Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V117000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V117000 by Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Llc. Includes 18 affected units, STEERING GEAR/TRW, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Seagrave is recalling 18 my 2007 marauder, marauder ii, and attacker full body fire apparatus trucks equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85. these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a sticking or binding condition.
Corrective Action
Seagrave is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (please see 07e101). the recall began on february 19, 2008. owners may contact trw at 1-765-429-1768 or seagrave at 1-715-823-2141.