Amertek, Ininc. | NHTSA Recall #92V169000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 92V169000 by Amertek, Ininc.. Includes 118 affected units, STEERING:POWER ASSIST, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

A contaminant from impurities in the hydraulic return hoses or the oil reservoir can lead to malfunctions of the pressure control valves controlling the power steering and water pump engagement.

Corrective Action

An additional hydraulic fluid filter will be added between the hydraulic pump and the hydraulic control valve block to collect impurities.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 92V169000

Manufacturer: Amertek, Ininc.

Report Received Date: 1992-11-12T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:power assist

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 118

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: A contaminant from impurities in the hydraulic return hoses or the oil reservoir can lead to malfunctions of the pressure control valves controlling the power steering and water pump engagement.

Consequence Summary: Malfunctions of the pressure control valves in the powersteering assembly can result in loss of power steering without prior warning,and loss of vehicle control.

Corrective Action: An additional hydraulic fluid filter will be added between the hydraulic pump and the hydraulic control valve block to collect impurities.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-c3d2_stgh_bgiv

NHTSA ID: 92V169000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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