Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION | ||||||||||||||||
| 86V094000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 03/01/1985 to 03/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 70125 | 07/16/1986 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/15/1986 | 07/22/1986 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The rubber that encases ball stud and socket joint (connects steering drag link and pitman arm) may deteriorate, causing metal to metal contact, and may eventually result in complete separation. consequence of defect: complete separation of the drag link to pitman arm connection results in loss of steering control which may lead to an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install new drag link assemblies with steel ball and socket joints at the pitman arm connections. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering. vehicle description: e350 econoline and club wagons. | |||||||||||||||