Key Takeaway
STEERING:GEAR:SHAFT LOWER FLEXIBLE PINION by RVI INC. was recalled on August 22, 1990. What to do: REPLACE THE STEERING BRACKET AND CAPSCREWS.
STEERING:GEAR:SHAFT LOWER FLEXIBLE PINION
Description
CAPSCREW THAT ATTACHES STEERING GEAR TO THE STEERING BRACKET MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTING BRACKET.
Injuries / Consequence
THIS COULD AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE STEERING BRACKET AND CAPSCREWS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
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: REPLACE THE STEERING BRACKET AND CAPSCREWS.
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.