Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #89V009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 89V009000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 24,454 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:OTHER, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bolts that attach the front axle track bar bracket to the front crossmember may loosen, allowing the front wheels to oscillate with front end shimmy.

Corrective Action

Install redesigned front axle track bar to crossmember bracket and if necessary, replace certain steering components.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 89V009000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1989-01-24T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:other

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 24,454

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bolts that attach the front axle track bar bracket to the front crossmember may loosen, allowing the front wheels to oscillate with front end shimmy.

Consequence Summary: Severe shimmy could damage steering linkage or steeringgear, which could result in loss of steering control and an accident.

Corrective Action: Install redesigned front axle track bar to crossmember bracket and if necessary, replace certain steering components.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2w3z_7kkm_sh4n

NHTSA ID: 89V009000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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