Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #92V049000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 92V049000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Includes 1,225 affected units, STEERING:POWER ASSIST:PUMP, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The key which secures the power steering pump mating gear to the pump drive shaft breaks and falls out, allowing the mating gear to spin on the shaft of the power steering pump, resulting in a loss of power steering.

Corrective Action

Inspect the gear, key, keyway, and pump shaft and replace any damaged or worn parts. Install new key and shaft collar with set screw and tighten to 10 foot pounds.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 92V049000

Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 1992-04-15T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:power assist:pump

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 1,225

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The key which secures the power steering pump mating gear to the pump drive shaft breaks and falls out, allowing the mating gear to spin on the shaft of the power steering pump, resulting in a loss of power steering.

Consequence Summary: The loss of power steering without prior warning causesan increased effort to steer the vehicle, and if the vehicle is in motion whenpower steering loss occurs, could result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Inspect the gear, key, keyway, and pump shaft and replace any damaged or worn parts. Install new key and shaft collar with set screw and tighten to 10 foot pounds.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 92V049000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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