OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
85V005000
Steering: Steering Wheel/handle Bar
Reported Dec 9, 1985 · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Summary
THE SPLINED COUPLING BETWEEN THE STEERING COLUMN AND STEERING BOX COULD DEVELOP INTERNAL CORROSION DUE TO ITS EXPOSED POSITION AND CHARACTERISTICS. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PROLONGED USE OF THE CAR COULD CAUSE DETERIORATION OF THE COUPLING, VIBRATIONS IN THE STEERING SYSTEM, AND HANDLING DIFFICULTY WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REPLACE THE STEERING PINION EXTENSION WITH A NEW PREGREASED PART INSTALLED WITH A NEW BOLT.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: STEERING.
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