OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

84E016000

Steering:gear Box:shaft Pitman

Reported May 16, 1984 · MODERN IND. MELBOURNE INC

Summary

INCORRECT STEEL WAS USED IN MANUFACTURE OF PITMAN SHAFT GEAR.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACEMENT PARTS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING ASSEMBLY; ORIGINAL AND REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT STEERINGASSEMBLIES (PART NO. 5692467) AND PITMAN SHAFT GEARS (PART NO. 5689467).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF PITMAN SHAFT GEAR SHOULD BREAK WHILE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING.

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