Flxible Recall 87V066000: Steering, Column
NHTSA recall 87V066000 · announced May 13, 1987 · filed by Flxible Corporation · 3,075 units affected
The problem
AN INCORRECT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO RETAIN THE TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT BUSHINGS.
The risk
BOLT MAY NOT MAINTAIN SPECIFIED TORQUE AND COULD BREAKOR WORK LOOSE AND FALL OUT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
What to do
INSTALL PROPER SAE GRADE 5 BOLT.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: TILT STEERING COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.