1970 FORD W SERIES Recall

Campaign:

69V182000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Steering:wheel and handle bar

Affected:

1,283

Notes:

Possibility that steering wheel nut could be loose.if this condition existsloose nut could 'back-off' and become totally disengaged, permitting steeringshaft to become disconnected from steering wheel, resulting in loss of vehiclecontrol.(correct by inspecting nut and torquing nut to 40 ft.lbs., stakesteering shaft at one point to pre- vent nut backing off.)

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