John Deere · Canada · High
John Deere Trailfire 440, Trailfire 340 +1 more: Not Entered
Affects John Deere Trailfire 440, Trailfire 340, Liquifire 340 · 1979–1980 — about 4K vehicles.
The hazard
STEERING DRAG LINK TO STEERING COLUMN BOLT CAN LOOSEN AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING. ALSO THE BOLT HEAD CAN LOCK INTO THE PAN BOTTOM ACCESS HOLE WHICH CAN CAUSE THE STEERING TO LOCK DURING A SHARP LEFT TURN.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational