Recall Detail
CRANE CARRIER / CENTURION / 1981
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31226 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CRANE CARRIER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003761000054088000000016 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CENTURION | Model Year: 1981 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V112000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CRANE CARRIER COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1981 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 69 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 29 1981 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Carrier Corporation | Report Received Date: Sep, 23 1981 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 25 1981 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The sawcut should run only halfway through the draglink section. instead, it runs through the entire section causing insufficient clamping force on the steering ball socket. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Upon inspection, defective draglinks will be replaced without charge to owners. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: low entry trucks equipped with centurion steeringdraglink.system: steering; draglink.consequences of defect: during continued operation, the draglink can separatefrom the ball socket, causing a loss of steering control and possibly, anaccident. |
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