Flxible Corporation | NHTSA Recall #87V068000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V068000 by Flxible Corporation. Includes 3,122 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN:TILT, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Steering column lower shaft may be too long allowing excessive thrust load to be applied to upper housing bearings and steering transfer box bearings.

Corrective Action

Replace steering column assembly with one of proper length.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V068000

Manufacturer: Flxible Corporation

Report Received Date: 1987-05-13T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:column:tilt

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 3,122

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Steering column lower shaft may be too long allowing excessive thrust load to be applied to upper housing bearings and steering transfer box bearings.

Consequence Summary: Bearings could fail or seize, resulting in loss ofsteering control.

Corrective Action: Replace steering column assembly with one of proper length.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-q6nb_8fxh-ya53

NHTSA ID: 87V068000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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