OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
80E016000
Power Train:transfer Case (4-WHEEL Drive)
Reported Jul 22, 1980 · BORG
Summary
THE NUT HOLDING THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVE SHAFT YOKE TO THE TRANSFER CASE MAY LOOSEN IF THE MAXIMUM TOLERENCE OF THE NUT THREAD SIZE IS MATCHED TO THE MINIMUN SIZE OUTPUT SHAFT THREAD. IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVE SHAFT MAY BECOME DISENGAGED.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING OUTPUT SHAFT NUT WITH A MECHANICALLY RETAINED NUT AND WASHER AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; FOUR WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE, PART NUMBER EOTA-7A195-RC.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE DRIVE SHAFT DISENGAGES, AN ACCIDENT MAY OCCUR.
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