Rockwell Rockwell: Linkages

Date

June 12, 1990

Filed by

Rockwell International

Vehicles

Rockwell Rockwell (years not listed)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Arvinmeritor Automotive

Component

Steering › Linkages

Description of the defect

Steering arm May fracture due to Environmental, maintenance, or other factors.

Potentially affected

8138

What can happen

Steering arm could fail without Warning, resulting in loss of Steering Control And possibly a crash.

Remedy

Install redsigned Steering arm.

Recall notes

System: Steering arm.Vehicle category: heavy Duty Trucks; Transit mixers And refuse haulers equipped with FL, FDS,And FR Series Steering arms.

Owner notification date

Oct. 8, 1990

Recall type

E (equipment)

Influenced by

ODI

Recall number

90E016000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.