Key Takeaway

STEERING:GEAR BOX by STEWART & STEVENSON SERV. was recalled on October 30, 1992. What to do: A BOLT AND NUT ARRANGEMENT WILL BE ADDED FOR PROTECTION AGAINST THE PIN FAILURE.

NHTSA Ongoing

STEERING:GEAR BOX

Recalled: October 30, 1992 ~28 units affected 92V146

Description

THE ROLL PIN USED TO ATTACH THE U-JOINT TO THE STEERING SHAFT CAN "BACK OUT" OF ITS POSITION AND SHEAR.

Injuries / Consequence

SHEARING OF THE ROLL PIN CAUSES THE U-JOINT/STEERINGDRIVESHAFT ATTACHMENT TO FAIL AND DROP BELOW ITS NORMAL POSITION, RESULTINGIN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Remedy

A BOLT AND NUT ARRANGEMENT WILL BE ADDED FOR PROTECTION AGAINST THE PIN FAILURE.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Related Recalls

NHTSA

VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER:MOTOR

March 16, 1993

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: A BOLT AND NUT ARRANGEMENT WILL BE ADDED FOR PROTECTION AGAINST THE PIN FAILURE.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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