1973 SEAGRAVE PB Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 73V216000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1973 - 09/30/1973
- Affected:
- 232
- Notes:
- Fwd campaign no n/a.possibility that the lever shaft stud bearing assembly ofsteering gear was assembled with a soft bearing retainer washer rather than ahardened washer.this condition could allow bearing movement and cause levershaft stud to fall out completely or move and jam the cam shaft resulting inloss of control or loss of steering in one direction.(correct by inspectingand installing improved washers where necessary).
- Campaign:
- 78V220000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Visibility:power window devices and controls
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1971 - 02/28/1975
- Affected:
- 16
- Defect:
- The steering arm could fail due to an inferior casting, or incorrect settings of the steering gear pitman arm stops. should the steering arm fail, steering could become difficult to control.
- Correction:
- The existing steering arm will be replaced with a new improved type steering arm.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: fire trucks.system: steering; pitman arm.consequences of defect: loss of steering control could result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident.
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