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Network/ Canada/ Autocar/ 1981117

Autocar · Canada · High

Autocar DC, C +1 more: Not Entered

Affects Autocar DC, C, S · 1980 — about 13 vehicles.

The hazard

THE NUTS USED TO FASTEN THE DRAG LINK BALL STUD ENDS TO THE PITMAN ARM AND STEERING ARM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENEED. INSUFFICIENT TORQUE COULD RESULT IN A LOOSE DRAG LINK INSTALLATION WHICH COULD CAUSE ERRATIC STEERING.

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