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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Pacific/ 1989070

Pacific · Canada · Mod

Pacific Truck: Steering

Affects Pacific Truck · 1988–1989 — about 14 vehicles.

The hazard

THE POWER STEERING ASSIST RAM PISTON ROD MAY THREAD ITS WAY OUT OF THE BALL STUD HOUSING DUE TO MISLOCATION OF THE BALL STUD HOUSING PINCH BOLT. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER ASSISTED STEERING AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: PINCH BOLT HEAD AND LOCK NUT WILL BE RE-SEATED AND ROD ROTATION TESTED. IF NECESSARY, BALL STUD HOUSING WILL BE REPLACED.

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