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NHTSARecalled Nov 7, 1989 · #89V189000

STEERING:COLUMN COUPLING

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFTS HAVE AN INADEQUATE LENGTH OF SPLINE ENGAGEMENT AND MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE SIDE-TO-SIDE FREEPLAY MOVEMENTS. EXCESSIVE WEAR ON SPLINES COULD CAUSE LOOSENESS IN THESTEERING WHEEL AND COULD RESULT IN STEERING SHAFT DISENGAGEMENT, LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
STEERING:COLUMN COUPLING
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

INSTALL NEW DESIGN INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY.

View the official CPSC notice