CLUB WAGON: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	77V187000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CLUB WAGON
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	-
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1885
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19771031
Recall Initiated By:	19771031
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19771025
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE STEERING TIE ROD AND LINK ASSEMBLIES WITH ADJUSTING SLEEVE CLAMPS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THE CLAMPS CONTAIN A SHARP DIE MARK WHICH COULD CAUSE THE CLAMP TO FRACTURE WHEN THE CLAMP BOLT IS TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THE CLAMP COULD BREAK AND CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD ADJUSTING SLEEVES.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE STEERING TIE ROD ADJUSTING SLEEVE AND CLAMP ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

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