Recall Detail

FORD / F SERIES / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27719 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000005501000056477000000015 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: F SERIES Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V009000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 24454
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 07 1989 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Jan, 24 1989
Record Creation date : Jan, 31 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Bolts that attach the front axle track bar bracket to the front crossmember may loosen, allowing the front wheels to oscillate with front end shimmy. Consequence Summary: Severe shimmy could damage steering linkage or steeringgear, which could result in loss of steering control and an accident.
Corrective Summary : Install redesigned front axle track bar to crossmember bracket and if necessary, replace certain steering components. Recall Notes: System: suspension/steering.vehicle description: f super duty trucks and chassis.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: