1983 OSHKOSH P SERIES Recall

Campaign:

85V022000 on 03/10/1985

Component:

Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection

Manufactured:

04/30/1983 - 01/31/1985

Affected:

383

Defect:

Looseness may develop at the attachment (ball joint) of the drag link to the steering arm due to an insufficiently tightened retaining nut. this can wear the steering arm hole. consequence of defect: steering looseness could cause handling difficulty which may result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Correction:

Replace drag link ball stud if wear is observed and/or torque to specification.

Notes:

Vehicle description: heavyduty trucks equipped with integral steering. system: steering/drag link.

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