Transportation Mfg. Corp. | NHTSA Recall #86V097000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V097000 by Transportation Mfg. Corp.. Includes 79 affected units, STEERING:GEAR BOX, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The pinch bolt used to clamp the steering drive shaft yoke to the steering gear box shaft may have insufficient torque. consequence of defect: if the pinch bolt has insufficient torque, the bolt will wear to the extent that loss of interface with the groove in the steering box would occur, allowing the steering drive shaft to slip off and result in loss of steering and a potential crash.

Corrective Action

Install new pinch bolts, as necessary, and retorque to 40-45 lb./ft.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V097000

Manufacturer: Transportation Mfg. Corp.

Report Received Date: 1986-07-22T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:gear box

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 79

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The pinch bolt used to clamp the steering drive shaft yoke to the steering gear box shaft may have insufficient torque. consequence of defect: if the pinch bolt has insufficient torque, the bolt will wear to the extent that loss of interface with the groove in the steering box would occur, allowing the steering drive shaft to slip off and result in loss of steering and a potential crash.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Install new pinch bolts, as necessary, and retorque to 40-45 lb./ft.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-krea_7xwp~98j9

NHTSA ID: 86V097000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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