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NHTSARecalled Aug 29, 1984 · #84V100000

STEERING:POWER:GEAR BOX

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

INADEQUATE LUBRICATION OF THE STEERING SHAFT COULD CAUSE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES TO SEPARATE WITHOUT WARNING.

Product details

Product
STEERING:POWER:GEAR BOX
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

UPON INSPECTION, THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING GEAR WILL BE LUBRICATED OR REPLACED. IN ADDITION, A CLAMP WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE LOWER SHAFT TO RESTRICT ITS MOVEMENT.

View the official CPSC notice