Ross Gear Div. | NHTSA Recall #83E007000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83E007000 by Ross Gear Div.. Includes 1,208 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN COUPLING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fit of the steering shaft coupling on the steering gear shaft may not be correct. Due to overmachining in the bore of the coupling, the joint may be loose and may lead to accelerated wear and deterioration in performance.

Corrective Action

Two different kits will be provided free of charge. One kit is used to inspect vehicles already built and the other is used to replace the component, if it has been determined to be defective.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83E007000
Manufacturer: Ross Gear Div.
Report Received Date: 1983-05-05T00:00:00
Subject: Steering:column coupling
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 1,208

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: The fit of the steering shaft coupling on the steering gear shaft may not be correct. Due to overmachining in the bore of the coupling, the joint may be loose and may lead to accelerated wear and deterioration in performance.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Two different kits will be provided free of charge. One kit is used to inspect vehicles already built and the other is used to replace the component, if it has been determined to be defective.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-37ft_egsp-v4v3
NHTSA ID: 83E007000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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