1990 FORD L SERIES RECALL - #89V189000
RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFTS HAVE AN INADEQUATE LENGTH OF SPLINE ENGAGEMENT AND MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE SIDE-TO-SIDE FREEPLAY MOVEMENTS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1990 FORD L SERIES |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1989 - 8/1/1989 |
| Recalled on |
11/16/1989 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
11/22/1989 |
| # Affected |
39 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
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| Description |
INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFTS HAVE AN INADEQUATE LENGTH OF SPLINE ENGAGEMENT AND MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE SIDE-TO-SIDE FREEPLAY MOVEMENTS. |
| Consequences |
EXCESSIVE WEAR ON SPLINES COULD CAUSE LOOSENESS IN THESTEERING WHEEL AND COULD RESULT IN STEERING SHAFT DISENGAGEMENT, LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL NEW DESIGN INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING SHAFT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1990 FORD L SERIES Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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