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.