Item Affected: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date Announced: 11/30/-0001
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT THE POWER STEERING BOOSTER BALL STUD HOUSING COULD BE UNDERSIZED. AN UNDERSIZED HOUSING WOULD HAVE REDUCED STRENGTH WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE AREA OF THE BALL STUD WHICH WILL REFLECT IN 'FREE PLAY' OF THE STEERING WHEEL. IF A CRACK IN THE HOUSING IS ALLOWED TO PROGRESS FAR ENOUGH THE BALL STUD COULD WORK LOOSE FROM THE HOUSING AND RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. (CORRECT BY REPLACING UNDERSIZED HOUSING.)
Item Affected: STEERING:LINKAGES
Date Announced: 11/30/-0001
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING TIE ROD MAY CONTAIN A METALLURGICAL DEFECT AND BREAK AT EITHER THREADED END. A BROKEN TIE ROD COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF ONE FRONT WHEEL, ERRATIC STEERING, AND SOME LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. (REPLACE TIE ROD.)