| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
84V022000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
LODAL |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
LODAL |
| Model Year: |
1983 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
LODAL, INC |
| Manufacturered: |
19790901 - 19830401 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
160 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19840419 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19840419 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
LODAL INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19840305 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19840404 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE ASSEMBLY THAT CONNECTS THE STEERING SHAFT TO THE STEERING GEAR HAS A LOOSE CONNECTION WHICH ALLOWS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
IF THE COMPONENTS ARE FOUND TO BE LOOSE, A STEERING SPROCKET AND YOKE ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED. IF THE SPLINES OF THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT ARE WORN, THE SHAFT WILL ALSO BE REPLACED. |