1988 GILLIG MOTORHOME CHASSIS Recall

Campaign:
91V142000 on 08/27/1991
Component:
Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Manufactured:
09/30/1987 - 07/31/1991
Affected:
125
Defect:
Gillig chassis may have steering draglinks which could separate from the steering gear pitman arm due to an assembly error that installed twp 1/4" spacers, which prevent proper torquing between the draglink and the pitman arm.
Consequence:
If the draglinks were to separate while the vehicle wasmoving, steering control would be lost and a vehicle crash may result.
Correction:
Remove two 1/4" spacers, replace and retorque the lock nut and cotter key. also, inspect the draglink socket assembly and pitman arm for wear and replace as needed.
Notes:
System: steering.vehicle description: motorhomes equipped with hfb70 steering gear,12r22.5 tires and 6v92 engines.

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