Ihc · Canada · High
Ihc Transtar II Coe: Not Entered
Affects Ihc Transtar II Coe · 1979 — about 372 vehicles.
The hazard
C.O.E. VEHICLES BUILT FROM JANUARY 3, 1979 THROUGH JUNE 4, 1979. THE CENTRE LINE OF THE PINCH BOLT HOLES IN THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN INIVERSAL JOINT YOKE WERE DRILLED OFF LOCATION THEREBY REDUCING BOLT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT. THIS CONDITION MAY NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLAMP FORCE TO THE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND COULD RESULT IN SLIPPAGE OR SEPARATION OF THE JOINT FROM THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT.
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