Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #86V094000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V094000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 70,125 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The rubber that encases ball stud and socket joint (connects steering drag link and pitman arm) may deteriorate, causing metal to metal contact, and may eventually result in complete separation. consequence of defect: complete separation of the drag link to pitman arm connection results in loss of steering control which may lead to an accident.

Corrective Action

Install new drag link assemblies with steel ball and socket joints at the pitman arm connections.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V094000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1986-07-15T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 70,125

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The rubber that encases ball stud and socket joint (connects steering drag link and pitman arm) may deteriorate, causing metal to metal contact, and may eventually result in complete separation. consequence of defect: complete separation of the drag link to pitman arm connection results in loss of steering control which may lead to an accident.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Install new drag link assemblies with steel ball and socket joints at the pitman arm connections.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sf95_qufy_74cs

NHTSA ID: 86V094000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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