NHTSA recall 88V077000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 88V077000 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 1988-05-10 |
| Owners notified | 1988-06-30 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
| Units potentially affected | 460 |
What is wrong
AN INCORRECT MACHINED PISTON BALL RACE IN THE STEERING GEAR CREATED AN OUT OF TOLERANCE CONDITION.
What can happen
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE WEAR IN THE STEERING GEARLEADING TO INCREASED EFFORT AND COULD RESULT IN STEERING GEAR SEIZURE.
The remedy
REPLACE STEERING GEAR.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING GEAR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS.
| 1987 FORD CF6000 | Built 1987-11-01 to 1988-01-01. |
|---|---|
| 1988 FORD CF6000 | Built 1987-11-01 to 1988-01-01. |
| 1987 FORD CF7000 | Built 1987-11-01 to 1988-01-01. |
| 1988 FORD CF7000 | Built 1987-11-01 to 1988-01-01. |
| 1987 FORD CF8000 | Built 1987-11-01 to 1988-01-01. |
| 1988 FORD CF8000 | Built 1987-11-01 to 1988-01-01. |
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