WINDSTAR: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	97V165000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	WINDSTAR
Model Year:	1998
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19970910 - 19970912
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	2250
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19971027
Recall Initiated By:	19971027
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19970930
Record Creation Date:	19970930
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI-VANS. THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEARS MAY HAVE DAMAGED INPUT SHAFT BEARINGS.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION CAN INCREASE STEERING EFFORTS, AFFECTING STEERING CONTROL.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DATE CODE ON THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR, AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THOSE RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLIES THAT FALL WITHIN THE SUSPECT DATE CODE RANGE. THE DATE CODES FOR WINDSTAR MODEL VEHICLES ARE 97JB09 OR 97JC08; THE DATE CODES FOR MUSTANG MODEL VEHICLES ARE 97J09B OR 97J08B.

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