Stewart & Stevenson Serv. | NHTSA Recall #93V049000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V049000 by Stewart & Stevenson Serv.. Includes 15 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

During extreme braking application the front axle rolls forward, pushing the steering arm forward, and non-uniform braking effort, caused by various brake component conditions, results in the vehicle pulling to the right.

Corrective Action

Axle roll will be corrected by stiffening the upper torque arm to reduce the allowance for axle roll and relocating the upper torque arm to eliminate the interference with the steering arm. The non-uniform braking effort will be corrected by repairing the brakes in accordance with rockwell brake standards.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93V049000

Manufacturer: Stewart & Stevenson Serv.

Report Received Date: 1993-04-05T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:independent front

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 15

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: During extreme braking application the front axle rolls forward, pushing the steering arm forward, and non-uniform braking effort, caused by various brake component conditions, results in the vehicle pulling to the right.

Consequence Summary: Unexpected pull to the right during brake applicationcould result in loss of steering control and an accident.

Corrective Action: Axle roll will be corrected by stiffening the upper torque arm to reduce the allowance for axle roll and relocating the upper torque arm to eliminate the interference with the steering arm. The non-uniform braking effort will be corrected by repairing the brakes in accordance with rockwell brake standards.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-izx8~agmw_f9d8

NHTSA ID: 93V049000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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