9999 AIR O MATIC AIR O MATIC Recall

Campaign:

78E023000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Steering:hydraulic power assist system

Affected:

489

Defect:

The power cylinder mounting brackets may be subject to fatigue fracture. should these brackets fail, power steering assist function would be lost.

Correction:

Manufacturer will inspect and, if necessary, replace power cylinder mounting brackets with a strengthened type.

Notes:

Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: steering; power cylinder, mounting brackets.consequences of defect: although manual steering function would remain, suddenloss of power steering without warning could contribute to a loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.

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