Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #89V189000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 89V189000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 39 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN COUPLING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Intermediate steering shafts have an inadequate length of spline engagement and may exhibit excessive side-to-side freeplay movements.

Corrective Action

Install new design intermediate steering shaft assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 89V189000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1989-11-07T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:column coupling

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 39

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Intermediate steering shafts have an inadequate length of spline engagement and may exhibit excessive side-to-side freeplay movements.

Consequence Summary: Excessive wear on splines could cause looseness in thesteering wheel and could result in steering shaft disengagement, loss ofsteering control, and an accident.

Corrective Action: Install new design intermediate steering shaft assembly.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 89V189000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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