NHTSA

STEERING:GEAR:RACK AND PINION

Hazard

THE USE OF INCORRECT BOLTS CAN CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What You Should Do

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL METRIC GRADE 8.8 BOLTS WITH THE CORRECT METRIC GRADE 10.9 BOLTS, LOCTITE WILL BE INSTALLED INTO THE BOLT HOLE, AND THE BOLTS WILL BE TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION.

Products

STEERING:GEAR:RACK AND PINION
Brand
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
Manufacturer
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION

Units Affected

1057