9999 ROSS GEAR ROSS GEAR Recall

Campaign:

77E004000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Affected:

2,153

Defect:

The steering gear may lock on the involved vehicles due to gear tooth breakage during a full left hand turn.

Correction:

Vehicle will be inspected and, if necessary, will be retrofitted with an improved kit furnished by the manufacturer, without charge.

Notes:

Vehicle category: trucks and buses.system: steering; steering gear box, hfb70 series.consequences of defect: continued operation could lead to a loss of steeringcontrol, a vehicle accident and serious personal injury.

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