Recall 93E026000: Steering, Linkages

NHTSA recall 93E026000 · announced August 6, 1993 · Dana · 83 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN S9000 FRONT DRIVE AXLE ASSEMBLIES MAY CONTAIN A TIE-ROD WHICH MAY FRACTURE AT THE ADJUSTABLE SLEEVE DUE TO FATIGUE.

The risk

FAILURE OF THE TIE ROD RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.

What to do

REPLACE THE TIE ROD WITH A TIE ROD THAT DOES NOT USE AN ADJUSTMENT SLEEVE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING; LINKAGES.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: SPICER OFF-HIGHWAY DIVISION'S S9000 FRONT DRIVE AXLEASSEMBLIES USED ON TRUCKS.NOTE: NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL HAS CONDUCTED A SEPARATE RECALL OF THE VEHICLESIT PRODUCED WITH THIS TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 93V013000. THEMANUFACTURERS WHO WILL HAVE RECALLED VEHICLES THROUGH THIS DANA CORP. RECALLARE : MONROE TRUCK, TULSA TRUCK, HOWE BROTHERS, SPECIAL TRUCKS, SWEEPRITE, ANDEQUIPMENT SOUTHWEST.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.