Key Takeaway

STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING by FORD MOTOR COMPANY was recalled on February 13, 1987. What to do: REPLACE STEERING CENTERLINK.

NHTSA Ongoing

STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING

Recalled: February 13, 1987 ~29,600 units affected 87V012

Description

STEERING CENTERLINKS MAY BREAK AT A BEND LOCATION.

Injuries / Consequence

STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE DIMINISHED, WITH REDUCEDCONTROL OF LEFT WHEEL ONLY AND CONSIDERABLE STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY.

Remedy

REPLACE STEERING CENTERLINK.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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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 STEERING CENTERLINK.

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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