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1983 GRUMMAN 870 Recall - Campaign #84V010000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1983 GRUMMAN 870 RECALL - #84V010000

RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

SOME BUSES MAY HAVE MISALIGNMENT OF THE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY AND THE GEAR BOX.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1983 GRUMMAN 870
Manufacturer GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.
Manufactured between 4/1/1978 - 1/1/1984
Recalled on 2/24/1984
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 5,222
Recalled for STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Description SOME BUSES MAY HAVE MISALIGNMENT OF THE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY AND THE GEAR BOX.
Consequences
Corrective action REPLACEMENT OF THE LOWER JACKET TUBE BEARING, STEERING MOUNTING BRACKET, AND POSSIBLY THE WHEEL TUBE.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: EXCESSIVE MISALIGNMENT CAN LEAD TO BEARING FAILURE ANDDAMAGE TO OR FAILURE OF THE WHEEL TUBE. HIGH STEERING FORCES, BINDING, OREXCESSIVE LOOSENESS OF THE STEERING WHEEL CAN OCCUR. LOSS OF STEERING MAY ALSOOCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.
See also 1983 GRUMMAN 870 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

1983 GRUMMAN 870 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING

1983 GRUMMAN 870 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
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